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Dandelions by the Roots

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Original title

Des pissenlits par la racine

Year

1964

Running time

95 min.

Country

France

Director

Georges Lautner

Screenwriter

Georges Lautner, Albert Kantof. Novel: Clarence Weff

Cast

Music

Georges Delerue

Cinematography

Maurice Fellous (B&W)

Producer

Co-production France-Italy;

Ardennes Films, Film Columbus, Les Films Marceau, Transinter Films

Genre

Comedy

Synopsis

Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.

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Dandelions by the Roots

1964

Georges Lautner