

The Baron of the Locks
Comedy
Overview
The lucky Baron wins a boat in a card game and takes off with his former lover to find new adventures. Adverse circumstances land them in a small town, where the Baron's seafaring companion leaves for more attractive scenery offered by a wealthy local man. Meanwhile, there is a certain charming cafe owner that the Baron finds irresistible -- at least for awhile.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1960-04-13
Runtime:
1h 30m
Director:
Jean Delannoy
Writer:
Michel Audiard, Maurice Druon
Top Cast

Jean Gabin
Baron Jérôme Napoléon Antoine

Micheline Presle
Perle Germain-Joubert

Jacques Castelot
Marquis François-Marie de Villamayor

Jean Desailly
Mr. Maurice Montbernon

Blanchette Brunoy
Maria Vilandier, innkeeper

Aimée Mortimer
Gaby Bonnetang

Jean Constantin
Prince Héliakim Sadokkan

Robert Dalban
Guillaume, manager of the flying club

Jacques Hilling
Casino supervisor

Pierre-Louis
Georges, barman

Alexandre Rignault
Firmin, lock keeper

Dominique Boschero
Saddokan's new friend
Recommendations