Extenuating Circumstances 1939
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Harsh Parisian judge Gaetan (known as Monsieur Maximum), chafing in the idleness of retirement, leaves for a seaside holiday. But Gabriel the chauffeur has his mind on his girl, not the car; Gaetan and wife Nathalie are stranded in the country, where they find shelter in a low class bistro patronized by cheerful jail birds. Once the ice is broken, they have a wonderful time, but as the judge tries to trick his new friends into reforming, inevitable exposure approaches...
- Released: 1939-07-26
- Runtime: 87 minutes
- Genre: Comedy
- Stars: Arletty, Michel Simon, Andrex, Suzanne Dantès, Mila Parély
- Director: Jean Boyer, Jean Boyer, Jean-Pierre Feydeau, Yves Mirande, Georges van Parys
