The Man of the Day

Overview

Alfred Boulard, a good-natured electrician, gives his blood to save Mona Thalia, a great theater actress. Mona Thalia survives and Boulard becomes the man of the hour. Grateful to him, Mona helps Alfred to become a singing star. But his fame will be short-lived.

Directed by Julien Duvivier

Top cast

Maurice Chevalier

Alfred Boulard

Elvira Popescu

Mona Thalia

Josette Day

Suzanne Petit

André Alerme

François-Théophile Cormier de la Creuse

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Marcel Vallée

Vergoulet

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Marguerite Deval

Mme Christoforo

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Renée Devillers

Fanny Couvrain - la fille aux fleurs

Marcelle Géniat

Alphonsine Boulard - la mère d'Alfred

Charles Granval

Le colonial

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