Les Gros Bras (1963)
Madame Andromèze's diamond bracelet has been stolen from the plane taking Nicole from Rome to Paris. Slipped by the thief into her bag, the bracelet undergoes many vicissitudes... Found and appraised, it is declared a fake! Nicole's brother and fiancé chase after the real bracelet, disrupting the life of a grand palace. Finally, Madame Andromèze finds her bracelet, which has been declared genuine. The original thief resurfaces and steals the jewel again.
Director: Francis Rigaud
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Roger Pierre as Philippe Bareil, Nicole's fiancé and photographer for the agency |
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Jean-Marc Thibault as Jean Rodin, Nicole's brother, director of photo novels |
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Patricia Viterbo as Nicole Rodin, Philippe's fiancée and Jean's sister |
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Claudine Coster as Barbara Jones, dancer |
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Yvonne Clech as Graziella Andromèze |
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Francis Blanche as Mr. Pédro Andromèze |
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Darry Cowl as Ludovic Gabasse, boss of the photo novel agency |
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Daniel Ceccaldi as Giovanelli, jewel thief |
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Jean Galland as Hotel director |
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Jacques Legras as Jewelry expert |
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Jean-Loup Philippe as Éric, Barbara’s brother |
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Jacques Castelot as Otto Werner |
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Charles Bayard as Player (uncredited) |
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Charles Bouillaud as Concierge of the 'Prince de Galles' hotel (uncredited) |
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Rivers Cadet as (uncredited) |
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Joé Davray as Pastry chef (uncredited) |
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Henry Djanik as Kramil, poker player (uncredited) |
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Jean Droze as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Fernand Guiot as Commissioner (uncredited) |
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Max Montavon as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Maurice Travail as Customs officer at Orly (uncredited) |
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Robert Verbecke as Policeman (uncredited) |
| Directing | Francis Rigaud | Director |
| Writing | Jacques Vilfrid | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Claude Viriot | Scenario Writer |