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The French Cinema: The Vanishing Corporal

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

(Le Caporal Epingle)
Presenting a series of feature films.
Starring Jean-Pierre Cassel as The Corporal

A French P.O.W.'s continual attempts to escape have both humorous and disastrous consequences.

Contributors

Screenplay:
Charles Spaak
Screenplay/Director:
Jean Renoir
Screenplay:
Guy Lefranc
Adapted from the novel by:
Jacques Perret
Producer:
Rene Vuattoux
The Corporal:
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Pater:
Claude Brasseur
Ballochet:
Claude Rich
Emile:
Jean Carmet
German Traveller:
O.E. Hasse
Erika:
Conny Froboess
Caruso:
Mario David
The Electrician:
Philippe Castelli
Penche-a-Gauche:
Jacques Jouannean
Source: Radio Times

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