---
title: 'The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Preston Sturges'
released: '1955-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-french-they-are-a-funny-race-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047921/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955)

1955 · 105 min · Comedy · France


## Synopsis

The French, They Are a Funny Race is a 1955 French comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges, based on the 1954 novel Les Carnets du Major Thompson by Pierre Daninos, and starring Martine Carol and Jack Buchanan.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Preston Sturges](https://cinepixo.com/people/preston-sturges)
- **Screenplay:** [Pierre Daninos](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-daninos)
- **Producer:** [Paul Wagner](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-wagner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Christian Matras](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-matras), [Maurice Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-barry)

## Cast

- [René Worms](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-worms)
- [Louisette Rousseau](https://cinepixo.com/people/louisette-rousseau)
- [Roger Vincent](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-vincent)
- [Lucien Frégis](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-fregis)
- [Geneviève Brunet](https://cinepixo.com/people/genevieve-brunet)
- [Robert Balpo](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-balpo)
- [Henri Coutet](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-coutet)
- [Palmyre Levasseur](https://cinepixo.com/people/palmyre-levasseur)
- [Martine Carol](https://cinepixo.com/people/martine-carol)
- [Yette Lucas](https://cinepixo.com/people/yette-lucas)
- [Maurice Régamey](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-regamey)
- [Nina Myral](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-myral)
- [Gaston Orbal](https://cinepixo.com/people/gaston-orbal)
- [Charles Bayard](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bayard)
- [Gina Manès](https://cinepixo.com/people/gina-manes)

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