A Rare Bird
Jun 06 1935
•2h 41m
•Comedy
A wealthy businessman joins his servant, who has won a winter getaway, on the trip, but at the hotel where they stay the servant is mistaken for the master.
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Max Dearly
Melleville, le milliardaire
Pierre Brasseur
Jean Berthier
Monique Rolland
Renée, la fille de Melleville
Pierre Larquey
Valentin Fortichet, le valet de Melleville
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