Movie1940 · Released · 100 min
Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco shop. A Barrymoresque actor believes that Miquette has star potential, but he hasn't sufficient capital to finance her theatrical debut. He manages to get the money by practicing a bit of genteel blackmail on an aging marquis who has romantic designs on the heroine.
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Lilian Harvey
Miquette Grandier
Lucien Baroux
Monchablon
André Lefaur
Le marquis de la Tour-Mirande
Daniel Clérice
Urbain de la Tour-Mirande
Marguerite Pierry
Madame Grandier
Léon Belières
Lahirel
Suzanne Dantès
Mademoiselle Émilienne
Daniel Gélin
Agnès Capri
Madame Mercadier
Eliane Charles
Jean Brochard
Hugues de Bagratide
Yvonne Yma
Madeleine Suffel
Perrine
Anthony Gildès