The Devil by the Tail
movie

Released February 07, 1969
Genres:
Overview
In this comedy, a run-down hotel drums up customers by sabotaging passing cars. The stuck motorists are then obliged to stay. Unfortunately, one of the sabotaged cars belongs to a bank robber. The hotel staff wants the robber out, but they also want to keep his ill-gotten money.
Cast

Yves Montand
as
Le baron César Maricorne

Madeleine Renaud
as
La marquise

Maria Schell
as
La comtesse Diane

Jean Rochefort
as
Le comte Georges

Jean-Pierre Marielle
as
Jean-Jacques Leroy-Martin, le "play-boy"

Marthe Keller
as
Amélie, baronne de Coustines

Claude Piéplu
as
Monsieur Patin

Xavier Gélin
as
Charly - le garagiste

Jacques Balutin
as
Max - le premier complice

Pierre Tornade
as
Schwartz - le second complice

Tanya Lopert
as
Cookie

Clotilde Joano
as
La comtesse Jeanne, la cousine pianiste
Crew

Philippe de Broca
as
Director

Daniel Boulanger
as
Writer

Claude Sautet
as
Writer
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Jacques Fonteray
as
Costumer
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Jean Labussière
as
Sound

Dominique André
as
Decorator
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Françoise Javet
as
Editor

Jean Penzer
as
Director of Photography

Georges Delerue
as
Music

Daniel Boulanger
as
Adaptation

Claude Miller
as
Assistant Director

Claude Sautet
as
Adaptation