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1964 · 95 mins · French
Directed by
Georges Lautner
Starring
Michel Serrault, Venantino Venantini, Yves Barsacq, Mireille Darc, Louis de Funès, Gianni Musy

Jockey Jack owes a debt to a freshly released gangster. When the gangster attacks him backstage with a knife, Jack deflects the blow and the assailant is killed, his body hidden in a double‑bass case. The next day the gangster’s disappearance is revealed to hide a race‑bet ticket worth over a million dollars, launching a frantic chase for the cash.

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