Port of Point-du-Jour
Quai du Point-du-Jour
Release: 1960-04-13
·★ 2.0
Drama
Emile is a steelworker in a car factory ;a confirmed bachelor going on fifty, he leads a peaceful life .One night, he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire. The cafe in the corner of the street has been burglarized.A distraught young girl rushes into his apartment building and hides in his room .When the police make a search, he makes her out to be his lover for the night.Madeleine tells her about her sad past : she has severed all links with her parents ,she's an unwed mother and in the underworld's clutches. Emile sends his protegee to old mommy Dupont's place ,in the suburbs of Paris.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
France Cinéma Productions
Cast
Edmond Ardisson
as Monsieur Gaston, the bistro
Paul Frankeur
as Monsieur Pierre
Max Amyl
as A worker (uncredited)
Georges Montant
as (uncredited)
Dany Carrel
as Madeleine aka Mado
Raymond Bussières
as Émile Dupont
Bob Ingarao
as A worker
Henri Charrett
as The fake sent from the Renault factories
Robert Blome
as A foreman (uncredited)
Robert Dalban
as Dominique
Sophie Sel
as Sophie
Mag-Avril
Louis Bugette
Yves Massard
as François
Lucien Hubert
as A worker
Jacques Hilling
as A worker (uncredited)
Annette Poivre
as Mirabelle
Philippe Lemaire
as André aka 'Dédé'
Jean Daurand
Alice Tissot
as The concierge
Bernard Lajarrige
as Robert Flic
Pierre Collet
as Coco, a worker