Fun in the Barracks (1932)
Overview
Based on the popular stage play by Georges Courteline. The film is set in 1885. It focuses on a group of troops, a mix of regulars and reservists, and their different responses to the daily military routines. A crisis emerges when a General pays a visit while two deserters are still absent.
Cast
Raimu
Captain Hurluret
Fernandel
Vanderague
Jean Gabin
Fricot
René Donnio
Laplote
Charles Camus
Adjutant Flick
Pierre Labry
Potiron
Pierre Ferval
Brigadier Vergisson
Henry Roussel
General
Georges Bever
La Guillaumette
Roland Armontel
Barchetti
Mady Berry
Madame Bijou, canteen lady
Jacques Beauvais
Boss of the Beuglant (uncredited)
Julien Carette
Rider (uncredited)Recommendations
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