Tobias Is an Angel

Tobias Is an Angel
Directed by	Yves Allégret
Cinematography	Henri Alekan
Running time	71 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Tobias Is an Angel (French: Tobie est un ange) is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Yves Allégret.^[1] The title is a reference to Tobias and the Angel. The film was made at Toulon, then in Vichy France. It is now considered a lost film.

Synopsis

Tobias is a put-upon fairground worker is constantly belittled by his manager. In despair he goes to the fortune teller who predicts an inheritance for him. After this his confidence improves and he is offered a promotion by the owner of the fair.

Cast

• Pierre Brasseur
• Janine Darcey
• Pauline Carton
• Rellys
• Lucienne Le Marchand
• Gisèle Alcée
• Nicolas Amato
• Edmond Castel
• Yves Deniaud
• Marcel Duhamel
• Jim Gerald
• Henri Guisol
• Raymond Marcel
• Milly Mathis
• Gaston Orbal
• André Pierrel
• Georges Térof
• Lydie Vallois
• Georges Vallée

References

1. Waldman p.149

Bibliography

• Waldman, Harry. Scenes Unseen: Unreleased and Uncompleted Films from the World's Master Filmmakers, 1912-1990. McFarland, 1991.

External links

• Tobias Is an Angel at IMDb