# The Fighting Drummer

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1953 film

The Fighting Drummer Directed by Georges Combret Written by Claude Boissol Georges Combret Louis d'Yvré Produced by Georges Combret Cinematography Pierre Petit Edited by Germaine Fouquet Music by Hubert Giraud Production company Radius Productions Distributed by Warner Bros. (France) Release date 14 January 1953 (1953-01-14) Running time 90 minutes Country France Language French

***The Fighting Drummer*** ([French](/source/French_language): ***Tambour battant***) is a 1953 French [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [Georges Combret](/source/Georges_Combret).[1] The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/Art_director) [Marcel Magniez](/source/Marcel_Magniez).

## Cast

In alphabetical order

- [Alfred Adam](/source/Alfred_Adam) as Favrol

- [Roland Armontel](/source/Roland_Armontel) as Albert Gambier

- [Charles Bouillaud](/source/Charles_Bouillaud) as Arthur

- [Rita Castel](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rita_Castel&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [André Cornille](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Andr%C3%A9_Cornille&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Lou Darley](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lou_Darley&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Louis de Funès](/source/Louis_de_Fun%C3%A8s) as Le maître d'armes

- [Paul Demange](/source/Paul_Demange_(actor))

- [Albert Duvaleix](/source/Albert_Duvaleix) as Marescot

- [Claude Evelyne](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Claude_Evelyne&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [André Gabriello](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Gabriello) as Bourdelas

- [Jimmy Gaillard](/source/Jimmy_Gaillard) as Jimmy

- [Jacques Hélian](/source/Jacques_H%C3%A9lian) as Lui-même

- [Sophie Leclair](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sophie_Leclair&action=edit&redlink=1) as Nicole Gambier

- [Jean Marco](/source/Jean_Marco)

- [Émile Mylo](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%C3%89mile_Mylo&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Patoum](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Patoum&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Alice Tissot](/source/Alice_Tissot) as Hortense Gambier - la tante

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Rège p.245

## Bibliography

- Philippe Rège. *Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1*. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

## External links

- [*The Fighting Drummer*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0160960/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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