About
Emile is a steelworker in a car factory ;a confirmed bachelor going on fifty, he leads a peaceful life .One night, he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire. The cafe in the corner of the street has been burglarized.A distraught young girl rushes into his apartment building and hides in his room .When the police make a search, he makes her out to be his lover for the night.Madeleine tells her about her sad past : she has severed all links with her parents ,she's an unwed mother and in the underworld's clutches. Emile sends his protegee to old mommy Dupont's place ,in the suburbs of Paris.
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France Cinéma Productions
Original Title
Quai du Point-du-Jour
Original Language
French
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Cast
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Dany Carrel
Madeleine aka Mado
R
Raymond Bussières
Émile Dupont
A
Annette Poivre
Mirabelle
P
Philippe Lemaire
André aka 'Dédé'
B
Bernard Lajarrige
Robert Flic
Y
Yves Massard
François
R
Robert Dalban
Dominique
P
Pierre Collet
Coco, a worker
J
Jean Daurand
B
Bob Ingarao
A worker
J
Jacques Fayet
Jimmy
S
Sophie Sel
Sophie
R
Robert Allan
P
Paul Uny
L
Lucien Hubert
A worker
E
Edmond Ardisson
Monsieur Gaston, the bistro
H
Henri Charrett
The fake sent from the Renault factories
M
Mag-Avril
L
Louis Bugette
P
Pierre Duncan