''If All the Guys in the World'' (original French title: ''Si tous les gars du monde'') is a 1956 French
adventure film
An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, an ...
directed by
Christian-Jaque
Christian-Jaque (byname of Christian Maudet; 4 September 1904 – 8 July 1994) was a French filmmaker. From 1954 to 1959, he was married to actress Martine Carol, who starred in several of his films, including ''Lucrèce Borgia'' (1953), '' ...
and starring
André Valmy
André Valmy (8 October 1919 – 18 November 2015) was a French film actor. He was born André Antoine Marius Dugenet in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1940 and 2001. He is also known in France to ...
,
Jean Gaven
Jean Gaven (16 January 1918 – 5 May 2014) was a French actor. He appeared in more than sixty films between 1945 and 1996.
Life and career
Born in Saint-Rome-de-Cernon, France on January 16, 1922, Gaven began acting sometime after the end of W ...
,
Marc Cassot,
Georges Poujouly
Georges Poujouly (20 January 1940 in Garches, Hauts-de-Seine – 28 October 2000 in Villejuif, Val-de-Marne) was a French actor who gained international acclaim as a child for his performance in the award-winning film ''Forbidden Games''. I ...
,
Doudou Babet Doudou may refer to:
People
; As a surname
* Émile Boga Doudou (1952–2002), Ivorian politician
* Rose Doudou Guéï (died 2002), predecessor of Simone Gbagbo as First Lady of Côte d'Ivoire
; As a given name
* Doudou, a character in the Sing ...
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Plot
A French fishing trawler crew in the North Sea
The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Norway, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium. An epeiric sea on the European continental shelf, it connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the English Channel in the south and the Norwegian S ...
becomes incapacitated after eating contaminated food while in the middle of a storm. The story follows the efforts of an international collection of amateur radio operators to deliver an antidote.
Cast
* André Valmy
André Valmy (8 October 1919 – 18 November 2015) was a French film actor. He was born André Antoine Marius Dugenet in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1940 and 2001. He is also known in France to ...
as Le capitaine Pierre Le Guellec
* Jean Gaven
Jean Gaven (16 January 1918 – 5 May 2014) was a French actor. He appeared in more than sixty films between 1945 and 1996.
Life and career
Born in Saint-Rome-de-Cernon, France on January 16, 1922, Gaven began acting sometime after the end of W ...
as Jos - le second
* Marc Cassot as Marcel
* Georges Poujouly
Georges Poujouly (20 January 1940 in Garches, Hauts-de-Seine – 28 October 2000 in Villejuif, Val-de-Marne) was a French actor who gained international acclaim as a child for his performance in the award-winning film ''Forbidden Games''. I ...
as Benj - le mouusse
* Doudou Babet Doudou may refer to:
People
; As a surname
* Émile Boga Doudou (1952–2002), Ivorian politician
* Rose Doudou Guéï (died 2002), predecessor of Simone Gbagbo as First Lady of Côte d'Ivoire
; As a given name
* Doudou, a character in the Sing ...
as Mohammed (as Doudou-Babet)
* Hélène Perdrière as Christine Largeau (as Hélène Perdrière de la Comédie Française)
* Claude Sylvain as Totoche
* Jean-Louis Trintignant as Jean-Louis (as J.L. Trintignant)
* Andrex as Le docteur Largarrigue
* Yves Brainville as Le docteur Jégou
* Jean Clarieux as Riri
* Mimo Billi as Alberto
* Bernard Dhéran as Saint-Savin (as Bernard Dhéran de la Comédie Française)
* Pierre Goutas as Yann
* Jean Daurand
Jean Daurand (1913–1989) was a French actor. He starred in ''La Nuit Merveilleuse'' and ''Derrière la Facade''.
Selected filmography
* ''Rothchild'' (1933)
* ''Le secret d'une nuit'' (1934)
* ''Pension Mimosas'' (1935) - Un groom (uncredit ...
as Yves
* Jacques Dhéry as Alain - un marin du Lutèce
* Pierre Latour as Guillaume - un marin du Lutèce
* Henri Maïk as François - le premier marin malade du Lutèce (as Maïk)
* Jacques Sablon
Jacques Sablon (1920, Nogent-sur-Marne – 1981, Nice) was a 20th-century French film actor.
He was the grandson of actor Gustave Hamilton, the nephew of singers Jean Sablon and Germaine Sablon and the cousin of actress Berthe Jalabert.
Filmogr ...
as Un marin du Lutèce
* Charles Jarrel as Mitch (as Charles Jarrell)
* Gardy Granass
Gardy Granass (born 7 January 1930) is a retired German actress. She appeared in around forty films and television series, after making her screen debut in '' Tromba'' (1949). In 1953 she appeared in ' based on a Hans Schubert play.Goble p.412
S ...
as Herta Baumeister
* Mathias Wieman
Mathias Wieman (Carl Heinrich Franz Mathias Wieman; 23 June 1902 – 3 December 1969) was a German stage-performer, silent-and-sound motion picture actor.
Life and career
Early life
Wieman was born in Osnabrück, the only son of Carl Philipp A ...
as Karl Baumeister
* Peter Walker as Johnny
* Ebbe Moe as Olaf
* Lt-Pilote Juillard as Le pilote norvégien
* Margaret Rung as L'hôtesse de l'air polonaise (as Margarethe Rung)
* Diana Bel as L'hôtesse d'Air France
* Bernadette Lange as Madame Le Guelle
* Camille Fourier as La mère de Benj
* Constantin Nepo as Le capitaine russe
* Roger Dumas as Jean-Pierre
* Jacques Donot as Le speaker
See also
* List of French films of 1956
A list of films produced in France in 1956.
See also
* 1956 in France
* 1956 in French television
References
External links
French films of 1956at the Internet Movie DatabaseFrench films of 1956at Cinema-francais.fr
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References
External links
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1956 films
1950s French-language films
1950s adventure films
French black-and-white films
Films directed by Christian-Jaque
Crystal Globe winners
Films with screenplays by Henri-Georges Clouzot
French adventure films
French adventure drama films
1950s French films
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