The Wild Oat

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.

Comedy

Fernandel

(Félicien Hébrard, Valorgue baker)

Georges Chamarat

(Mr. Aussel, postmaster)

Henri Vilbert

(Mayor of Valorgue)

Edmond Ardisson

(Évariste, postman)

Leda Gloria

(Mrs. widow Zanetti, grocer and mother of Françoise)

Pierrette Bruno

(Françoise Zanetti, daughter of Mrs. Zanetti)

Jean Gaven

(Abbot Daniel, village vicar)

Madeleine Sylvain

(Mrs. Clotilde Hébrard, wife of Félicien)

Francis Linel

(Justin Hébrard, son of Félicien)

Antonin Berval

(Noël Courtade, aka 'Courte-cuisse', bicycle salesman)

Mag-Avril

(Miss Negret, old maid)

Georges Briquet

Henri Arius

(Antonin, blacksmith)

José Casa

(Rural ranger)

Manuel Gary

(Bus conductor)

René Génin

(Arnaud, town hall secretary)

André Carnège

(Sub-prefect)

Fernand Sardou

(Brigadier)

Jean Mello

(Gendarme Delcasse)

Geo Georgey

(Butcher)

Jenny Hélia

(Prudence)

Marthe Marty

(Louise)

Mado Stelli

(Félicie)

Pierre Vinassac

Luigi Rumbo

Luigi Giaccone

Angelo Cecchelin

Jole Silvani