The Man of the Day

1h 33m
DramaMusic
5

Alfred Boulard, a good-natured electrician, gives his blood to save Mona Thalia, a great theater actress. Mona Thalia survives and Boulard becomes the man of the hour. Grateful to him, Mona helps Alfred to become a singing star. But his fame will be short-lived.

Cast

Maurice Chevalier
Alfred Boulard
Elvira Popescu
Mona Thalia
Josette Day
Suzanne Petit
André Alerme
François-Théophile Cormier de la Creuse
Marcel Vallée
Vergoulet
Marguerite Deval
Mme Christoforo
Renée Devillers
Fanny Couvrain - la fille aux fleurs
Marcelle Géniat
Alphonsine Boulard - la mère d'Alfred
Charles Granval
Le colonial

Crew

Julien Duvivier
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Charles Spaak
Screenplay
Charles Vildrac
Screenplay
Marthe Poncin
Editor
Roger Hubert
Cinematography
José Marquis
Producer
Jacques Krauss
Production Design
Jean Wiener
Music

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