---
title: 'The Most Wanted Man (1953)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henri Verneuil'
released: '1953-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-most-wanted-man-1953'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045730/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Most Wanted Man (1953)

1953 · 99 min · Comedy, Crime · France, Italy

Original title: L'Ennemi public numéro un

## Synopsis

The Most Wanted Man or Public Enemy Number One is a 1953 French-Italian comedy film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Fernandel, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Louis Seigner. It was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. It was one of many co-productions between the France and Italy during the postwar era.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henri Verneuil](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-verneuil)
- **Screenplay:** [Michel Audiard](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-audiard), [Jean Manse](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-manse), [Max Favalelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-favalelli)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nino Rota](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-rota)
- **Editor:** [Christian Gaudin](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-gaudin)

## Cast

- [Jean Marchat](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-marchat)
- [Arturo Bragaglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/arturo-bragaglia)
- [André Dalibert](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-dalibert)
- [Michel Ardan](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-ardan)
- [Pierre Leproux](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-leproux)
- [Louis Seigner](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-seigner)
- [Franck Maurice](https://cinepixo.com/people/franck-maurice)
- [David Opatoshu](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-opatoshu)
- [Philippe Richard](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-richard)
- [Jess Hahn](https://cinepixo.com/people/jess-hahn)
- [Carlo Ninchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-ninchi)
- [René Hell](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-hell)
- [Paolo Stoppa](https://cinepixo.com/people/paolo-stoppa)
- [Jack Ary](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-ary)
- [Jacques Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-berger)

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