The Magnificent Tramp
Apr 08 1959
•1h 19m
•Comedy, Drama
Bum Archimède wants to spend the winter in prison, but to get there proves not to be that easy.
Cast
See allJean Gabin
Joseph, Hugues Guillaume Boutier-Blainville dit : Archimède
Darry Cowl
Arsène, un clochard
Bernard Blier
M. Pichon, nouveau patron du café
Julien Carette
Félix, le clochard aux chiens
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