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Carom Shots

Carom Shots

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Paul Martin is the subservient brown-nosing youngster who needs quick advancement up the hierarchy to pay for the modern lifestyle he is buying on credit. Seeing that marrying his immediate superior's daughter will not get him the results he wants, he begins plotting the demise of the head of the company. The company itself specializes in holiday travel and unscrupulously brutalizes its customers for maximum profit, spending more thought on publicity gimmicks than customer service...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

17 May 1963

Country

France

Cast

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy

Paul Martin

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Baudu, police inspector

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Norbert Charolais, General Director of 321

Sophie Daumier

Sophie Daumier

Solange, secretary and lover of Paul

Anne Tonietti

Anne Tonietti

Danielle Brossard, Paul's fiancée

Henri Virlogeux

Henri Virlogeux

Mr. Brossard

Alfred Adam

Alfred Adam

Hubert Beaumanoir, senior manager of 321

René Clermont

René Clermont

Frépillon, senior manager of 321

Jacques Dynam

Jacques Dynam

Macheron, Paul's collaborator

Paul Gay

Paul Gay

TV announcer

Gilberte Géniat

Gilberte Géniat

Madame Brossard

Jean Ozenne

Jean Ozenne

D'Aleyrac, senior manager of 321

Guy Bedos

Guy Bedos

Marc Arian

Marc Arian

Bailiff (uncredited)

André Badin

André Badin

Sandals representative (uncredited)

Charles Bayard

Charles Bayard

Representative (uncredited)

Marcel Bernier

Marcel Bernier

Newspaper buyer (uncredited)

Robert Blome

Robert Blome

Agency collaborator (uncredited)

Florence Blot

Florence Blot

Manager of 'Paris Élite' (uncredited)

Philippe Castelli

Philippe Castelli

Doorman of 321 (uncredited)

Henri Coutet

Henri Coutet

(uncredited)

Martine de Breteuil

Martine de Breteuil

Guest (uncredited)

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Lambert, new employee (uncredited)

Albert Dinan

Albert Dinan

Man (uncredited)

Anne Doat

Anne Doat

(uncredited)

René Hell

René Hell

Mr. Martin (uncredited)

Guy Henry

Guy Henry

(uncredited)

Michel Modo

Michel Modo

Postman (uncredited)

Max Montavon

Max Montavon

Police officer (uncredited)

Jean Obé

Jean Obé

Parking employee (uncredited)

Jean-Claude Rémoleux

Jean-Claude Rémoleux

Employee of 321 (uncredited)

Pierre Tchernia

Pierre Tchernia

Legris, new senior executive of 321 (uncredited)

André Tomasi

André Tomasi

Inspector (uncredited)

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi

(uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Zola

Jean-Pierre Zola

Sandals representative (uncredited)

Gisèle Grandpré

Gisèle Grandpré

Mrs. Charolais (uncredited)

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