Baleydier

Baleydier is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Jean Mamy and starring Michel Simon, Josseline Gaël and Jean Gehret. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gabriel Scognamillo.

Synopsis
Baleydier, a hairdresser, wins a competition which allows him to star in a major historical film then under production. During filming everyone makes fun of him becomes of his simple ways and expects the film to be a disaster. Instead, on its release, it becomes a huge hit as people mistake it for a comedy.

Cast

 * Michel Simon as Baleydier
 * Josseline Gaël as Lola
 * Pierre Pradier as 	Petrequin
 * Géo Lecomte as 	L'huissier
 * Jean Gehret as 	Bloch
 * Maria Fromet as 	L'amie
 * Robert Gaillard a s	Le coiffeur
 * Blanche Peyrens as La caissière