---
title: 'The Man Who Seeks the Truth (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alexander Esway'
released: '1940-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-man-who-seeks-the-truth-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194013/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Man Who Seeks the Truth (1940)

1940 · Comedy · France

Original title: L'Homme qui cherche la vérité

## Synopsis

The Man Who Seeks the Truth is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Raimu, Yvette Lebon and André Alerme. It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Henri Ménessier. In 1945 it was loosely remade in Hollywood as Bring on the Girls starring Veronica Lake.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alexander Esway](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-esway)
- **Screenplay:** [Pierre Wolff](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-wolff)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Adolphe Borchard](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolphe-borchard)
- **Director of Photography:** [Victor Arménise](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-armenise)

## Cast

- [Palmyre Levasseur](https://cinepixo.com/people/palmyre-levasseur)
- [Léonce Corne](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonce-corne)
- [René Génin](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-genin)
- [Yvette Lebon](https://cinepixo.com/people/yvette-lebon)
- [Georges Bever](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-bever)
- [Jean Mercanton](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-mercanton)
- [André Alerme](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-alerme)
- [Félicien Tramel](https://cinepixo.com/people/felicien-tramel)
- [Jacques Henley](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-henley)
- [Gabrielle Dorziat](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabrielle-dorziat)
- [Paul Escoffier](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-escoffier)
- [Robert Seller](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-seller)
- [André Numès Fils](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-numes-fils)
- [Georges Paulais](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-paulais)
- [Raimu](https://cinepixo.com/people/raimu)

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