Mammy
Originally released in 1951. Mammy is a drama film. directed by Jean Stelli. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gaby Morlay, Pierre Larquey, and Françoise Arnoul
Synopsis
Mammy has a grandson she adores even though he is a good for nothing. One day Maurice disappears and Mammy becomes blind. When Maurice finally announces his return the fond old lady is overjoyed. Unfortunately, Maurice's plane crashes and catches fire. The young man is reported missing, presumably dead. Pierre, Mammy's husband, can't bring himself to announce such a shocking news. Desperate, he finds no other solution than subterfuge : he will ask a young couple to pass themselves off as Maurice and his girlfriend.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 28, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gaby Morlay
as Mrs. Pierre aka 'Mammy'
Pierre Larquey
as Dr. André Pierre
Françoise Arnoul
as Marthe Roux
Andrée de Chauveron
as Geneviève
Claude Nicot
as The boyfriend
Micheline Gary
as Lucette
Solange Varenne
as Marie
Michel Jourdan
as The real Maurice
Marcel Delaître
as Acolyte of Maurice
Philippe Hersent
as Acolyte of Maurice
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Codo Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mammy about?
Mammy has a grandson she adores even though he is a good for nothing. One day Maurice disappears and Mammy becomes blind. When Maurice finally announces his return the fond old lady is overjoyed. U...
Who directed Mammy?
Mammy was directed by Jean Stelli.
How long is Mammy?
Mammy has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Mammy released?
Mammy was released on November 28, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mammy?
The main cast of Mammy includes Gaby Morlay, Pierre Larquey, Françoise Arnoul, Andrée de Chauveron, Claude Nicot.