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It Happened on the 36 Candles

It Happened on the 36 Candles

Comedy

1h 45m

October 16, 1957 (67 years ago)

Overview

Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a good-looking man working on the famous RTF entertainment show 36 Chandelles. The show ultimately seals the reunion of the two estranged young lovers. The story features a parade of music-hall stars from the era: Charles Trenet, Charles Aznavour, Georges Guétary, Juliette Gréco, Roger Pierre and Jean-Marc Thibault, Fernand Raynaud, Georges Ulmer and many more.

ActorAge thenAge now
Jane Sourza

Jane Sourza

Mrs. Desjardins, Minister of Youth and Sports

Birthday: December 1, 1902

54 June 3, 1969 (66)
Guy Bertil

Guy Bertil

Hugues, minister's nephew

Birthday: -

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Brigitte Barbier

Brigitte Barbier

Brigitte Magnin

Birthday: -

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Jacques Riberolles

Jacques Riberolles

Michel, Brigitte's fiancé

Birthday: June 1, 1929

28 August 18, 1982 (53)
Silvia Solar

Silvia Solar

Myra

Birthday: March 20, 1940

17 May 17, 2011 (71)
Lona Rita

Lona Rita

Sweeper

Birthday: -

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Max Elloy

Max Elloy

Usher

Birthday: May 14, 1900

57 January 16, 1975 (74)
Paul Demange

Paul Demange

Concierge

Birthday: April 12, 1901

56 November 28, 1983 (82)
René Hiéronimus

René Hiéronimus

Ambroise

Birthday: July 22, 1893

64 August 11, 1971 (78)
Denise Kerny

Denise Kerny

Secretary

Birthday: March 28, 1907

50 June 16, 1970 (63)