
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

Jean Gabin
Fricot

Mady Berry
Madame Bijou, canteen lady

Raimu
Captain Hurluret

Paul Azaïs
Croquebol

Jacques Beauvais
Boss of the Beuglant (uncredited)

Pierre Dac
Ledru (uncredited)

René Donnio
Laplote

Édouard Francomme
Soldier peeling potatoes (uncredited)

Pierre Ferval
Brigadier Vergisson

Roland Armontel
Barchetti

Julien Carette
Rider (uncredited)

Léon Courtois
(uncredited)

Georges Bever
La Guillaumette

Jean-François Martial
Soldier (uncredited)

Pierre Labry
Potiron

Fernandel
Vanderague

Charles Camus
Adjutant Flick

Henry Roussel
General

Geo Laby
Peplat (uncredited)

Palmyre Levasseur
Fortune teller (uncredited)