The Traveler Without Luggage (1944)

7.3/10 • 99 min • Drama

Overview

Having lost his memory due to serving in World War I, Gaston has spent the past 15 years in a psychiatric hospital. Due to his large disability pension fund, several families claim him as their missing son. Gaston is introduced to the Renaud family by the Duchess Dupont-Dufort and her lawyer. The Renaud family attempt to revive Gaston's memory with stories of his past, but he is apalled by some of the things he hears and dislikes the man he is supposed to be.

Cast

Pierre Fresnay

Gaston

Pierre Renoir

Georges Renaud

Blanchette Brunoy

Valentine Renaud

Sylvie

Madame Renaud

Jean Brochard

Marcel Berthier

René Génin

Vicar

Louis Salou

Maître Uspard

Odette Barencey

Parent

Mercédès Brare

Jenny Burnay

Juliette

Marie-Jacqueline Chantal

Léonce Corne

Manservant

Etienne Decroux

Gabrielle Fontan

'La mère Lampion'

Léon Larive

Chauffeur

Albert Malbert

Lacassagne

Marthe Mellot

Madame Berthier

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