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The Italian Straw Hat ()

Un chapeau de paille d'Italie (original title)
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On his way through the woods to his marriage, Fadinard's horse eats the hat of a married lady spending here a few moments with her lover. Fadinard has to find the very same rare hat to avoid her dishonor. This will greatly disturb his own... See more »

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Une cousine (as Mme Alice Tissot)
Alexej Bondireff ...
Un cousin (as M. Alexis Bondi)
Marise Maia ...
La mariée (as Mlle Maryse Maia)
Yvonneck ...
Nonancourt (as M. Yvonneck)
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Cousin Bobin (as M. Pré fils)
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Fadinard, le marié (as M. Albert Préjean)
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Le lieutenant Tavernier (as M. Vital Geymond)
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Anaïs de Beauperthuis (as Mme Olga Tschekova)
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L'oncle Vézinet (as M. Paul Olivier)
Alex Allin ...
Félix (as M. Alex Allin)
André Volbert ...
Le maire (as M. Volbert)
Jim Gérald ...
Beauperthuis (as M. Jim Gérald)
Mme Beck ...
Une invitée de la noce
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Berline ...
Une invitée de la noce
Lya Christy ...
Une invitée de la noce (as Christie)
Nino Constantini ...
Un invité de la noce (as Nino Costantini)
Hubert Daix ...
Un invité de la noce
A. Debriège ...
Une invitée de la noce (as Albany Debriège)
Galtier ...
Une invitée de la noce
Max Lerel ...
Un invité de la noce
Litvinoff ...
Un invité de la noce
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Tante Jeanne
Antoine Stacquet ...
Un invité de la noce (uncredited)
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Une cliente chez la modiste (uncredited)

Directed by

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René Clair

Written by

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René Clair ... (written by)
 
Eugène Labiche ... (play) &
Marc Michel ... (play)

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Alexandre Kamenka ... producer

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Georges Delerue ... (1952)
Jacques Ibert ... (from "Divertissement")
Benedict Mason ... (1983)

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Maurice Desfassiaux
Nikolas Roudakoff

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Lazare Meerson

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Souplet

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Lily Jumel ... assistant director
Georges Lacombe ... assistant director

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Frank Strobel ... conductor

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Plot Summary

On his way through the woods to his marriage, Fadinard's horse eats the hat of a married lady spending here a few moments with her lover. Fadinard has to find the very same rare hat to avoid her dishonor. This will greatly disturb his own marriage. Written by Yepok

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Also Known As
  • Der Florentiner Hut (Germany)
  • The Horse Ate the Hat (United States)
  • The Italian Straw Hat (United States)
  • Un sombrero de paja de Italia (Spain)
  • Ένα καπέλο από ψάθα Ιταλίας (Greece)
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  • 108 min
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Trivia Restored in April 2016 through a partnership between the Cinematheque Francaise and the San Francisco Silent Film Festival, with the support of the CNC and Arte France. The new 4K restoration is based on the René Clair's original camera negative which is preserved at the Cinematheque Francaise. See more »
Goofs After the chair has been loaded onto the cart in a medium shot, the next long shot shows it in a different position. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Historia del cine: Epoca muda (1983). See more »

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