Crainquebille (1934 film)

Crainquebille is a 1934 French drama film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Félicien Tramel, Rachel Devirys and Jeanne Fusier-Gir. It is based on the 1901 story L'Affaire Crainquebille by Anatole France, which had previously been adapted into a 1922 silent film Crainquebille directed by Jacques Feyder. The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.

Synopsis
A Paris costermonger is sentence to fifteen days in prison for insulting a police officer. On his release he finds himself shunned by his former customers, loses his business and develops suicidal feelings. He is revived by the kindness of a street boy from Montmartre who inspires him to rebuild his life.

Cast

 * Félicien Tramel as	Crainquebille
 * Rachel Devirys as 	Madame Laure
 * Jeanne Fusier-Gir as 	Madame Bayard
 * Gaston Modot as 	L'agent Matra
 * Émile Genevois as 	La Souris
 * Bill Bocket as 	Martin
 * René Hiéronimus as Maître Lemerle
 * Carjol as 	Le président Bourriche
 * Vincent Hyspa as 	Le docteur Mathieu
 * Marcelle Monthil as 	Madame Masure
 * Paulette Élambert as 	La petite Masure
 * Marthe Mussine as Madame Mailloche