Posing as a wealthy Parisian, Mercadet fleeces friends and casual acquaintances alike. He is forced into this life of crime to keep up appearances, so that his daughter Julie can land herself a rich husband.
Released: May 11, 1949
Runtime: 75 minutes
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Charles Ruggles, Peggy Ann Garner, Richard Ney, Alan Mowbray, Iris Adrian, Ludwig Donath
Crew: Richard Oswald (Adaptation), Richard Oswald (Director), Edward Lewis (Screenplay), Honoré de Balzac (Theatre Play), Edward Lewis (Adaptation)