The Bellman
First aired on Dec 4, 1945
70%
Genres: Drama, Crime, Horror
The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Lucien Coëdel | The Bellman, Jean-Baptiste
Fernand Ledoux | Fabret, his friend
Renée Faure | Catherine Fabret
Roger Pigaut | Pierre
Madeleine Robinson | Marthe
Pierre Labry | The Innkeeper (Marthe's father)
Featured Crew
Christian-Jaque | Director
Claude Boncompain | Novel
Jacques Prévert | Dialogue
Henri Verdun | Music
Robert Gys | Production Design
Louis Page | Director of Photography
