The Wonderful Night

The Wonderful Night

70 mins | Drama | Dec. 24, 1940

A couple of refugees arrives in a village: he is a cabinet maker, she's pregnant and the innkeeper refuses to give them a room; they wind up in the cowshed of a farm where she gives birth to her baby, the very night of Christmas.

The Wonderful Night

70 mins | Drama | Dec. 24, 1940

The Wonderful Night
A couple of refugees arrives in a village: he is a cabinet maker, she's pregnant and the innkeeper refuses to give them a room; they wind up in the cowshed of a farm where she gives birth to her baby, the very night of Christmas.
Producers prodiex
Original title La Nuit merveilleuse
Directors Jean-Paul Paulin
Writers Philippe Pétain, André-Paul Antoine

Cast

Fernandel

as le berger

Charles Vanel

as le fermier

Janine Darcey

as la jeune femme

Jean Daurand

as le mari

Milly Mathis

as La paysanne

Madeleine Robinson

as La réfugiée

Édouard Delmont

as Le vieux berger

Jean Aquistapace

as Le voyageur

Jacques Erwin

as Le forgeron

Charlotte Clasis

as La servante

Jane Marken

as Mathilde

René Fleur

as L'explorateur