The White Blackbird (1944)
Comedy
Jules Leroy, an industrial shoe polish manufacturer, on his deathbed reveals to his son Achille that the family fortune originates from an inheritance stolen 23 years earlier. The one who should have inherited is one of the factory employees, Hyacinthe Camusset. The latter is also one of the lovers of Lucienne Leroy, the daughter of the family, who has a penchant for Jean Bernon, a boy who dedicates verses to her. Hyacinthe is unaware that he has been robbed but the Leroy family, who are not sure, try to woo him. The family, Hyacinthe, Jean and Lucienne meet at the castle.
Cast
Jules Leroy
Hyacinthe Camusset
Nurse
Monsieur Bien
Monsieur Pénitent
Monsieur Farré
Achilles' servant
Jean Bernon
Achille Leroy
Noémie
Lucienne Leroy
Landlady
Viscount de Mazers
Madame Jules Leroy
Émilie Leroy
Crew
Director