The Man of the Day (1937)

Director: Julien Duvivier

Alfred Boulard, a good-natured electrician, gives his blood to save Mona Thalia, a great theater actress. Mona Thalia survives and Boulard becomes the man of the hour. Grateful to him, Mona helps Alfred to become a singing star. But his fame will be short-lived.

Cast

Maurice Chevalier

Alfred Boulard

Elvira Popescu

Mona Thalia

Josette Day

Suzanne Petit

André Alerme

François-Théophile Cormier de la Creuse

Marcel Vallée

Vergoulet

Marguerite Deval

Mme Christoforo

Renée Devillers

Fanny Couvrain - la fille aux fleurs

Marcelle Géniat

Alphonsine Boulard - la mère d'Alfred

Charles Granval

Le colonial