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Balthazar (1937 film)

Balthazar is a 1937 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Jules Berry, Danièle Parola and André Alerme. It was based on the play of the same title by Léopold Marchand. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.

Synopsis
On the coast of Provence Germaine Philippe knocks down a man and then assists him. Soon afterwards the stranger is revealed to be the eccentric millionaire Balthazar Lemonnier who then purchases an island just across the villa where she lives with her husband. Everyone in the area tries to ingratiate themselves with the wealthy newcomer. However a rumour spreads that he is in fact a lunatic. ==Cast==
Cast
Jules Berry as Balthazar Lemonnier • Danièle Parola as Germaine Philippe • André Alerme as Albert Philippe • Fernand Charpin as Le Gac • Robert Arnoux as Boutrot • Dany Lorys as La bonne • Doumel as Cassini • Marcel Maupi as Le charron • Paul Fournier as Villor • Jacqueline Pacaud as Luce • Édouard Delmont as Balicot • Lucas Gridoux as Le professeur Berroyer == References ==
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