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Gigot (1962)

A new joy has come to the screen... and the world is a happier place to live in!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Gene Kelly

Synopsis

A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason shows his considerable talents as an actor without uttering a sound as he plays the bumbling, kind-hearted janitor, Gigot. Gleason wrote the original story and music for this film.

Actors

Jackie Gleason
Jackie Gleason
Gigot
Katherine Kath
Katherine Kath
Collette
Gabrielle Dorziat
Gabrielle Dorziat
Madame Brigitte
Jean Lefebvre
Jean Lefebvre
Gaston
Jacques Marin
Jacques Marin
Jean
Albert Rémy
Albert Rémy
Alphonse (as Albert Remy)
Yvonne Constant
Yvonne Constant
Lucille Duval
Germaine Delbat
Germaine Delbat
Madame Greuze

Crews

Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly
Director
Jackie Gleason
Jackie Gleason
Writer
John Patrick
John Patrick
Writer
A.J. Russell
A.J. Russell
Writer
Jean Bourgoin
Jean Bourgoin
Director of Photography
Roger Dwyre
Roger Dwyre
Editor
Kenneth Hyman
Kenneth Hyman
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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