On demande un ménage (1946)

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Country: France
Genres: Comedy
Release: 1946-10-16
Director: Maurice Cam
Writers: René Jolivet , Jean de Letraz
Language: French
Stars: Gilbert Gil , Robert Dhéry , Jean Tissier , Saturnin Fabre , Denise Grey , Francine Bessy , Ginette Baudin , Marcel Pérès (1898–1974) , Jacqueline Plessis , Georgette Tissier
Runtime: 90 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: I kamariera itan arseniki (Greece) , On demande un ménage (France, French Republic) , We Request a Household (United States of America) , On demande un ménage
Plot: Just demobilized, Pierre Larrieu and his friend Jacques Arvel have put up at the Pension Robinet in the Beauce region. Unfortunately, they are now penniless, which makes the owner of the hotel beside himself. Good for them, his sister Sabine Robinet, a much more lenient person, secretly helps the poor chaps to survive. Pierre, who is supposed to inherit his late uncle's fortune, finally receives a letter from his notary telling him that he is the happy recipient of ... 192 francs! Devastated at first, Pierre soon understands that his uncle must have hidden the loot somewhere in his farm. So, when he learns that the new owner of the "Ferme des Sablons", an eccentric inventor by the name of Horace Rouvière, is looking for a married couple to take care of the house, Pierre grasps the opportunity: he asks Jacques to disguise himself as a woman and, no sooner said than done, they ring the farm doorbell ...
IMDB:tt0191328