Port of Point-du-Jour

The story

Emile is a steelworker in a car factory ;a confirmed bachelor going on fifty, he leads a peaceful life .One night, he is woken up by a burst of machine gun fire. The cafe in the corner of the street has been burglarized.A distraught young girl rushes into his apartment building and hides in his room .When the police make a search, he makes her out to be his lover for the night.Madeleine tells her about her sad past : she has severed all links with her parents ,she's an unwed mother and in the underworld's clutches. Emile sends his protegee to old mommy Dupont's place ,in the suburbs of Paris.

Cast

D Dany CarrelMadeleine aka Mado R Raymond BussièresÉmile Dupont A Annette PoivreMirabelle P Philippe LemaireAndré aka 'Dédé' B Bernard LajarrigeRobert Flic Y Yves MassardFrançois R Robert DalbanDominique P Pierre ColletCoco, a worker J Jean Daurand B Bob IngaraoA worker D D. Goldenberg J Jacques FayetJimmy

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S Sophie SelSophie R Robert Allan P Paul Uny L Lucien HubertA worker E Edmond ArdissonMonsieur Gaston, the bistro H Henri CharrettThe fake sent from the Renault factories M Mag-Avril L Louis Bugette P Pierre Duncan C CheniMarcel A Alice TissotThe concierge P Paul FrankeurMonsieur Pierre C Claude Achard(uncredited) M Max AmylA worker (uncredited) J Jacques BertrandA worker (uncredited) R Robert BlomeA foreman (uncredited) J Jacques HillingA worker (uncredited) G Georges Montant(uncredited)