Le Schpountz (1938) movie poster

Le Schpountz (1938)

132 minComedy

TMDb6.9/1054 votes

Translated title: Heartbeat

A pompous grocer’s assistant in Marseille annoys a visiting film crew so much that they prank him with a phony acting contract; believing it to be real, the “schpountz” heads to Paris for his new career.

Country: France

Director: Marcel Pagnol

Cast

Fernandel as Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'

Fernandel

Irénée Fabre, 'le Schpountz'

Fernand Charpin as Uncle Baptiste Fabre

Fernand Charpin

Uncle Baptiste Fabre

Henri Poupon as Galubert

Henri Poupon

Galubert

Orane Demazis as Françoise

Orane Demazis

Françoise

Léon Belières as Meyerboom

Léon Belières

Meyerboom

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Jean Castan

Casimir Fabre

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Odette Roger

Aunt Clarisse Fabre

Charles Blavette as Martelette

Charles Blavette

Martelette

Enrico Glori as Bogidar Glazunoff

Enrico Glori

Bogidar Glazunoff

Marcel Maupi as Bartender

Marcel Maupi

Bartender

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Louisard

Charlet

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Robert Bassac

Dromart

Robert Vattier as Astruc

Robert Vattier

Astruc

André Pollack as Attorney

André Pollack

Attorney