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The French, They Are a Funny Race (French: Les Carnets du Major Thompson, lit. 'The Notebooks of Major Thompson'; released in the United Kingdom as The Diary of Major Thompson ) is a 1955 French comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges , based on the 1954 novel Les Carnets du Major Thompson by Pierre Daninos , and starring Martine ...
The French, They Are a Funny Race: Directed by Preston Sturges. With Jack Buchanan, Martine Carol, Noël-Noël, Totti Truman Taylor. Major Thompson, an Englishman living in France, comments in his memoirs on the peculiarities of his French wife and friends.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Preston Sturges
- 1955-12-09
The French, They Are a Funny Race. 1955. Les Carnets du Major Thompson. Directed by Preston Sturges. His English wife was a distinguished horsewoman. His French wife distinguished herself in other fields. An Englishman tries to adapt to life in France. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
- Preston Sturges
Brief Synopsis. A retired English officer living in Paris combats his beautiful, frivilous wife over the best way to raise their child. Cast & Crew. Read More. Preston Sturges. Director. Jack Buchanan. Major Thompson. Martine Carol. Mmartine. Totti Truman-taylor. Nurse. Catherine Boyl. Wife. André Luguet. Editor. Film Details. Also Known As.
- Preston Sturges
- Jack Buchanan
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The French, They Are a Funny Race is a 1955 French comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges, based on the 1954 novel Les Carnets du Major Thompson by Pierre Daninos, and starring Martine Carol and Jack Buchanan.
Directed by. Preston Sturges. France, 1955. Comedy. 105. Synopsis. The final film effort of producer-director-writer Preston Sturges. Once a Hollywood wunderkind of the 1940s, Sturges had fallen on hard times in the 1950s, and was forced to finance and film his last picture in France. Synopsis.
