Bric a Brac and Company

Bric a Brac and Company

48 mins | Comedy, Romance | April 14, 1931

If Fernandel did not appear in a supporting part ,another short (by E.Chotin who made dozens of them)which would not have been restored.But Fernandel is here ,playing a street pedlar selling luxury (sic) clothes on the flea market with a gorgeous girl as a model.This is a rather desultory script but Fernandel's presence makes the short worthwhile.He sings one song: "le Père Lapuce". A wealthy antique dealer, having started in the flea market in the past, settles his son there, an unrepentant nuke, to teach him how to work. There he meets a treasure: his future wife.

Bric a Brac and Company

48 mins | Comedy, Romance | April 14, 1931

Bric a Brac and Company
If Fernandel did not appear in a supporting part ,another short (by E.Chotin who made dozens of them)which would not have been restored.But Fernandel is here ,playing a street pedlar selling luxury (sic) clothes on the flea market with a gorgeous girl as a model.This is a rather desultory script but Fernandel's presence makes the short worthwhile.He sings one song: "le Père Lapuce". A wealthy antique dealer, having started in the flea market in the past, settles his son there, an unrepentant nuke, to teach him how to work. There he meets a treasure: his future wife.
Producers
Original title Bric-à-brac et compagnie
Directors André Chotin
Writers Roger Féral, Georges Dolley

Cast

Fernandel

as Fernand

Raoul Marco

as M. Verly

Marfa d'Hervilly

as Mme Verly

Albert Dinan

as Jean Verly

Robert Seller

as Félix

Madeleine Guitty

as La mère Torneff

Suzette Comte

as Zina Tonnelli

Raymond Aimos

as Le préposé aux réverbères