Poster of The Bellman

The Bellman

Plot: The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
Release Date: Tuesday, December 4 1945
79 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Lucien CoëdelLucien Coëdel. Lucien Coëdel was 46 in The Bellman as 'The Bellman, Jean-Baptiste'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 30 1899 –
Died: Sun, Sep 28 1947
Portrait of Fernand LedouxFernand Ledoux. Fernand Ledoux was 48 in The Bellman as 'Fabret, his friend'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 24 1897 –
Died: Tue, Sep 21 1993
Portrait of Renée FaureRenée Faure. Renée Faure was 27 in The Bellman as 'Catherine Fabret'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 05 1918 –
Died: Mon, May 02 2005
Portrait of Roger PigautRoger Pigaut. Roger Pigaut was 26 in The Bellman as 'Pierre'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1919 –
Died: Sun, Dec 24 1989
Portrait of Madeleine RobinsonMadeleine Robinson. Madeleine Robinson was 28 in The Bellman as 'Marthe'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 05 1917 –
Died: Sun, Aug 01 2004
Portrait of Pierre LabryPierre Labry. Pierre Labry was 59 in The Bellman as 'The Innkeeper (Marthe's father)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 14 1885 –
Died: Wed, Jun 23 1948
Portrait of Georges TourreilGeorges Tourreil. Georges Tourreil was 51 in The Bellman as 'The Brigadier of the Gendarmerie'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 07 1894 –
Died: Thu, Jun 16 1960
Portrait of SinoëlSinoël. Sinoël was 77 in The Bellman as 'Marie-Thérèse, the old woman'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1868 –
Died: Tue, Aug 30 1949
Portrait of Léonce CorneLéonce Corne. Léonce Corne was 51 in The Bellman as 'Inn Patron "Not From These Parts"'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 18 1894 –
Died: Sat, Dec 31 1977
Portrait of Marcel PérèsMarcel Pérès. Marcel Pérès was 47 in The Bellman as 'Inn Patron with Dark Black Hair and Mustache'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 23 1898 –
Died: Fri, Jun 28 1974
Portrait of Les Danseurs du Massif CentralLes Danseurs du Massif Central. Les Danseurs du Massif Central was >> in The Bellman as 'The Festival Dance Villagers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Le Cheval Caïd de la Cavalerie CarréLe Cheval Caïd de la Cavalerie Carré. Le Cheval Caïd de la Cavalerie Carré was >> in The Bellman as 'The Black Horse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques ButinJacques Butin. Jacques Butin was 35 in The Bellman as 'Le gendarme'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 13 1910 –
Died: Tue, Mar 23 1971
Portrait of Léon LariveLéon Larive. Léon Larive was 59 in The Bellman as 'Un villageois'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 28 1886 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 1961
Portrait of Michel PiccoliMichel Piccoli. Michel Piccoli was 19 in The Bellman as 'Un villageois'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 27 1925 –
Died: Tue, May 12 2020

Crew

Portrait of Christian-JaqueChristian-Jaque. Christian-Jaque was 41 in The Bellman as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 04 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 1994
Portrait of Louis PageLouis Page. Louis Page was 40 in The Bellman as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 16 1905 –
Died: Sat, Mar 03 1990
Portrait of Jacques PrévertJacques Prévert. Jacques Prévert was 45 in The Bellman as 'Dialogue, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 04 1900 –
Died: Mon, Apr 11 1977
Portrait of Jacques DesagneauxJacques Desagneaux. Jacques Desagneaux was 40 in The Bellman as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1905 –
Died: Fri, Mar 10 1989
Portrait of Alice DumasAlice Dumas. Alice Dumas was >> in The Bellman as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henri VerdunHenri Verdun. Henri Verdun was 50 in The Bellman as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 09 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jun 25 1977
Portrait of Robert GysRobert Gys. Robert Gys was 44 in The Bellman as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 22 1901 –
Died: Mon, Nov 22 1976
Portrait of Claude BoncompainClaude Boncompain. Claude Boncompain was >> in The Bellman as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday