The Straw Lover
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The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge. The culprits try to divert suspicion on the dashing Stanislas. The husband forces the straw lover to live with him. Stanislas then brings the spouses together and makes the business of the gunsmith prosper.
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Cast
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Jean-Pierre Aumont
Stanislas Michodier
Known for
Day for Night
The Two Missionaries
Gaby Sylvia
Gisèle Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Known for
We Will All Meet in Paradise
Gilles Grangier
Carlo Rim
Alexandre Mnouchkine
Also in
Touch and Go
Spiral
Alfred Adam
Gaston Sarrazin de Fontenoy
Known for
The Stranger
The President
Evrard de Rouve
Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon
Louis de Funès
Bruno, the psychiatrist
Known for
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
The Wing or the Thigh?
André Versini
Jimmy
Also in
The Cat
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Félix Oudart
Kervedac
Known for
Robinson Crusoeland
Lucienne Granier
The lady in black
Also in
Keep an Eye on Amelia
Jean de la Lune
Gilles Grangier Director
First release January 5, 1951 · Produced in France · Production Sirius, La Société des Films Sirius
Production
Les Films Ariane
Production
Sirius
Production
La Société des Films Sirius
Production · Distribution
France
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Original title
L'Amant de paille
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · January 5, 1951
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