
Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older, kind and naive owner, is married to Cora, a sexy and mercenary woman half his age. Frank, although not a fan of hard work, accepts Nick's offer to work for him. Of course, it is not for Nick's sake that the young man becomes his attendant, but for the love of Cora under whose spell he has fallen at once. It does not take long before Cora, who despises her husband, asks her lover to help her get rid of him. Frank is reluctant at first but ...
Release Date: 5/17/1939
Runtime: 90 minutes
Languages: French
Director: Pierre Chenal
00Companies: Gladiator Productions
Countries: France

Fernand Gravey
Frank Maurice

Michel Simon
Nick Marino

Corinne Luchaire
Cora Marino
Marcel Vallée
Judge

Auguste Bovério
Priest

René Bergeron
Commissioner

Charles Blavette
Trucker

Georges Douking
Player

Marcel Duhamel
Gentleman in a hurry

Etienne Decroux
Boss of the bistro

Pierre Labry
Trucker

Jean-François Martial
Architect
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