Dandelions by the Roots
movie
Released May 06, 1964
Overview
Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.
Cast
Louis de Funès
as
Jacques, le cousin de Jérôme, dit « Jockey-Jack », petit truand
Michel Serrault
as
Jérôme Martinet, contrebassiste et comédien
Mireille Darc
as
Rockie « la Braise », femme entretenue
Francis Blanche
as
L'oncle Absalon, le savant farfelu
Maurice Biraud
as
Jo Arengeot, un petit truand sortant de prison
Darry Cowl
as
Gratiopoulos, le milliardaire à la soirée
Raymond Meunier
as
"La Douane", un complice de Jo
Hubert Deschamps
as
Le général Frédéric Cédille
Gianni Musy
as
Riton « Pommes-Chips », le petit truand assassiné
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Barbara Brand
as
La comédienne qui joue Sonia
Paola Barbara
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Simone Landry
as
Une invitée de Christine
