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The Secret of Polichinelle ()

Le secret de Polichinelle (original title)
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The Jouvenels, a couple of bourgeois good people, discover one day that their son Henri has a mistress and a five-year-old illegitimate child. But they both think they are the only one who knows and arrange to spend some time with their... See more »

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M. Jouvenel
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Mme Jouvenel
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M. Trévoux (as Alerme)
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Marie
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Henri Jouvenel
Alain Michel ...
Le petit Robert Jouvenel
Jean Diéner ...
(as Jean Diener)
Made Siamé ...
(as Mad Siamé)
Ginette Darcy ...
(as Ginette Darey)
Jeanne de Fava ...
(as Jane de Fava)
Cécile Didier
Jacques Derives
Gaston Secrétan ...
(as Gaston Secretan)
Vincent Hyspa
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André Berthomieu ... (as Berthomieu)

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Charles Spaak ... (adaptation)
 
Pierre Wolff ... (play)

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Roger Richebé ... producer

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Marcel Lattès

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Georges Benoît

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Jean Mamy
Marthe Poncin ... (uncredited)

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Jean Douarinou

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Jean Douarinou

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Pierre Schwab ... production manager

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André Zwobada ... assistant director (as A. Zwobada)

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Paul Boistelle ... sound (as P. Boistelle)
Roger Rampillon ... sound (as R. Rampillon)

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Pierre Dolley ... assistant camera (as P. Dolley)
Alain Douarinou ... camera operator (as A. Douarinou)

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Plot Summary

The Jouvenels, a couple of bourgeois good people, discover one day that their son Henri has a mistress and a five-year-old illegitimate child. But they both think they are the only one who knows and arrange to spend some time with their grandson without the other knowing it. At long last the open secret is unveiled and little Robert's smiles bring happiness among all the protagonists. Written by Guy Bellinger

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Also Known As
  • The Secret of Polichinelle (World-wide, English title)
  • The Secret of Polichinelle (United States)
  • The Secret of Polichinelle (United Kingdom)
  • Segredo de Polichinelo (Portugal)
  • Családi titok (Hungary)
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Movie Connections Remake of The Open Secret (1913). See more »

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