Francis the First [142486] Released: 1937-02-17 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 100 mins Popularity: 0.8235 Vote Average: 5.63 Vote Count: 27 Overview: Honorin is the simple and naive stage manager of a traveling theatre troupe, whose one ambition is to once play the role of the cavalier in the opera "Francis I, or the Loves of the Beautiful Ferroniere". A hypnotist puts him to sleep and in his dreams he is transplanted to the days of the Renaissance. There, among other items, he is made a Duke by Henri VIII, fights a duel and survives a series of medieval tortures, while also bestowing some 20th century blessings on the court of Francis I. Cast [22] FernandelHonorin Mona GoyaElsa / Madeleine Alice TissotMadame Cascaroni Aimé Simon-GirardFrançois Ier Alexandre RignaultHenri VIII d'Ang Henri BoscLuigi Cascaroni Alexandre MihalescoCagliostro René GéninCascaroni / L'au Henri ValbelLe Padre Charles LemontierLa Palice Jean MarconiLautrec Paul DelonLe duc de Montmo Nicolas AmatoLe chevalier Bay Jacques VitryLe héraut Paul FaivreUn seigneur Pierre FervalUn forain Teddy MichaudLe bourreau Albert BroquinLe marchand de s Janine GuiseMaria Claire Saint-HilaireMadame de Monche Jeanne LamyLa duchesse de M Sinoëlle fantôme Trailers