
Fun in the Barracks
Based on the popular stage play by Georges Courteline. The film is set in 1885. It focuses on a group of troops, a mix of regulars and reservists, and their different responses to the daily military routines. A crisis emerges when a General pays a visit while two deserters are still absent.
Director Maurice Tourneur
Cast

Pierre Ferval
Brigadier Vergisson

Georges Bever
La Guillaumette

Roland Armontel
Barchetti

Fernandel
Vanderague

René Donnio
Laplote

Charles Camus
Adjutant Flick

Jean Gabin
Fricot

Paul Azaïs
Croquebol

Pierre Dac
Ledru (uncredited)

Édouard Francomme
Soldier peeling potatoes (uncredited)

Jean-François Martial
Soldier (uncredited)

Julien Carette
Rider (uncredited)

Geo Laby
Peplat (uncredited)

Léon Courtois
(uncredited)

Mady Berry
Madame Bijou, canteen lady

Jacques Beauvais
Boss of the Beuglant (uncredited)

Palmyre Levasseur
Fortune teller (uncredited)

Raimu
Captain Hurluret

Pierre Labry
Potiron

Lucien Nat
Chief Sergeant Barnot

Henry Roussel
General