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The Sad Sack (1928)
87 min | Comedy

The Sad Sack (1928)

87 min | Comedy

A rich poet and his servant both join the army and wind up in the same barracks.

Director

Jean Renoir

Writers

André Sylvane (based on the play by) (as Sylvane) | André Mouëzy-Éon (based on the play by) | Jean Renoir (scenario) | Claude Heymann (scenario) | André Rigaud (text)

Producer

Pierre Braunberger

Cinematographer

Jean Bachelet

Production Designer

Erik Aaes (as Éric Aes)

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Updated Jul 18, 1928

Release date

Mar 19, 1983 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
Georges Pomiès Jean d'Ombelles Jean d'Ombelles See fewer	La joie d'une heure (1930)
Michel Simon Joseph Turlot Joseph Turlot See fewer	Port of Shadows (1938)
Félix Oudart Le Colonel Brochard Le Colonel Brochard See fewer	Scandals of Clochemerle (1948)
Jean Storm Le Lieutnt Daumel Le Lieutnt Daumel See fewer	Yvette (1928)
Paul Velsa Caporal Bourrache Caporal Bourrache See fewer	Le capitaine Fracasse (1929)
Louis Zellas Muflot (as Zellas) Muflot (as Zellas) See fewer	Niebezpieczny raj (1931)
Manuel Raaby L'Adjudant (as Manuel Raby) L'Adjudant (as Manuel Raby) See fewer	Night at the Crossroads (1932)
Roland Caillaux Le Sergent Le Sergent See fewer	Baroud (I) (1932)
André Cerf Un 'Bleu' Un 'Bleu' See fewer	La joie d'une heure (1930)
Fridette Fatton Georgette Georgette See fewer	The Chess Player (1927)
Jeanne Helbling Solange Blandin Solange Blandin See fewer	The Three-Sided Mirror (1927)
Maryanne Madame Blandin (as Maryane) Madame Blandin (as Maryane) See fewer	Madame Bovary (1934)
Kinny Dorlay Lily Lily See fewer	Nuits de princes (1929)
Esther Kiss Madame Fléchais Madame Fléchais See fewer	Three Musketeers (1932)
Breugnot L'Escouade L'Escouade See fewer	The Sad Sack (1928)
Clairjane L'Escouade (as Clerjane) L'Escouade (as Clerjane) See fewer	Les amoureux de Marianne (1953)
Max Dalban L'Escouade (as Dalban) L'Escouade (as Dalban) See fewer	Scandals of Clochemerle (1948)
Delacour L'Escouade L'Escouade See fewer	Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine (1933)
Got L'Escouade L'Escouade See fewer	The Sad Sack (1928)
Le Fournier L'Escouade L'Escouade See fewer	The Sad Sack (1928)
Le Montagne L'Escouade L'Escouade See fewer	The Sad Sack (1928)
Catherine Hessling L'institutrice (uncredited) L'institutrice (uncredited) See fewer	Nana (1926)