The Wild Oat (1953)

The Wild Oat (1953)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1953-02-27 France, Italy 103 Min. PG-13
6.7 20 votes
Comedy

Overview

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.

Cast

Fernandel is Félicien Hébrard, Valorgue baker
Félicien Hébrard, Valorgue baker
Georges Chamarat is Mr. Aussel, postmaster
Mr. Aussel, postmaster
Henri Vilbert is Mayor of Valorgue
Mayor of Valorgue
Edmond Ardisson is Évariste, postman
Évariste, postman
Leda Gloria is Mrs. widow Zanetti, grocer and mother of Françoise
Mrs. widow Zanetti, grocer and mother of Françoise
Pierrette Bruno is Françoise Zanetti, daughter of Mrs. Zanetti
Françoise Zanetti, daughter of Mrs. Zanetti
Jean Gaven is Abbot Daniel, village vicar
Abbot Daniel, village vicar
Madeleine Sylvain is Mrs. Clotilde Hébrard, wife of Félicien
Mrs. Clotilde Hébrard, wife of Félicien
Francis Linel is Justin Hébrard, son of Félicien
Justin Hébrard, son of Félicien
Antonin Berval is Noël Courtade, aka 'Courte-cuisse', bicycle salesman
Noël Courtade, aka 'Courte-cuisse', bicycle salesman
Mag-Avril is Miss Negret, old maid
Miss Negret, old maid
Georges Briquet is
Henri Arius is Antonin, blacksmith
Antonin, blacksmith
José Casa is Rural ranger
Rural ranger
Manuel Gary is Bus conductor
Bus conductor
René Génin is Arnaud, town hall secretary
Arnaud, town hall secretary
André Carnège is Sub-prefect
Sub-prefect
Fernand Sardou is Brigadier
Brigadier
Jean Mello is Gendarme Delcasse
Gendarme Delcasse
Geo Georgey is Butcher
Butcher
Jenny Hélia is Prudence
Prudence
Marthe Marty is Louise
Louise
Mado Stelli is Félicie
Félicie
Pierre Vinassac is
Luigi Rumbo is
Luigi Giaccone is
Angelo Cecchelin is
Jole Silvani is

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