The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
1942The everyday life and activity of "La Dernière Heure", a major evening newspaper, seen through the eyes of Hélène Perrin, a cub reporter trained by Pierre Rabaud, a star in his field. Side by side they will investigate several events: an air show that ends tragically, the coming to France of a Hollywood actress, a lightship caught in a terrible storm...
Acted in
Pierre Fresnay
as Pierre Rabaud
Marie Déa
as Hélène Perrin
Pierre Renoir
as François Marchal
Pierre Larquey
as Phalanpin
Marcel Vallée
as Valentin
Fred Pasquali
as Fragonard
Bernard Blier
as André Bertod
René Génin
as Bedu
Jean Brochard
as Meulon aka Borniol
Louis Salou
as Perrier des Gachons
Aubry
Tania Fédor
as Claudette Louvois
Jacqueline Gauthier
as Perrette
Arlette Marchal
as Jeanne Marchal
Elisa Ruis
as Annette Michon
Héléna Manson
as Marie Le Goard
Gabrielle Dorziat
as Mademoiselle Lebeau
Odette Barencey
as Mother (uncredited)
Jean Carmet
as Typographer (uncredited)
Lucien Coëdel
as Captain Le Goard (uncredited)
Maurice Dorléac
as Georges Lefèvre (uncredited)
Richard Francœur
as (voice) (uncredited)
Georges Gosset
as (uncredited)
Pierre Labry
as Romain (uncredited)
Albert Malbert
as Sailor (uncredited)
Jean Morel
as (uncredited)
Max Mégy
as (uncredited)
Marcel Pérès
as Requin (uncredited)
Noël Roquevert
as Captain Le Goff (uncredited)
Pierre Vimont
as Lucien Vivier (uncredited)
Georges Vitray
as Joseph Rousseau aka Sam Langford (uncredited)
Eugène Yvernès
as (uncredited)