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Not Dumb, The Bird

Not Dumb, The Bird (French: Pas folle la guêpe) is a 1972 comedy crime film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Françoise Rosay, Anny Duperey and Bruno Pradal. It was a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany and based on the novel Just a Matter of Time by British writer James Hadley Chase. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux.

Synopsis

An eccentric and fabulously wealthy old lady Morelli-Johnson is unaware of the schemes of various of her servant including her chauffeur and nurse Marthe as well as her disinherited nephew Alain, to fraudulently alter the terms of her will. However their complex schemes are less assured than they hope.

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Bibliography

  • Ford, Charles. Histoire du cinéma français contemporain, 1945-1977. Éditions France-Empire, 1977.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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