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The Gendarme in New York
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The Gendarme in New York

1965-10-28 · 95 min · ★ 6.3

Comedy

Sergeant Cruchot and his faithful comrades have been sent to the International Congress of Gendarmerie in N.Y.

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Directors
Jean Girault
Production companies
SNC
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Louis de FunèsLouis de FunèsLudovic Cruchot
Michel GalabruMichel GalabruJérôme Gerber
Christian MarinChristian MarinAlbert Merlot
Guy GrossoGuy GrossoGaston Tricard
Michel ModoMichel ModoJules Berlicot
Alan ScottAlan ScottFranck
Jean LefebvreJean LefebvreLucien Fougasse
Geneviève GradGeneviève GradNicole Cruchot
Marino MaséMarino MaséAldo
Mario PisuMario PisuAdjutant Renzo
Albert AugierAlbert AugierPrésentateur de publicité
Jean-Pierre BertrandJean-Pierre BertrandUn ami de Nicole
Jean DrozeJean DrozeUn gendarme italien
Leroy HaynesLeroy HaynesTaxifahrer
Billy KearnsBilly KearnsLe lieutenant de police
René Lefèvre-BelRené Lefèvre-Bel
Denise MagLaglenUne vendeuse
Viviane MéryViviane Méry
John Prim
France RumillyFrance RumillySœur Clotilde

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