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The Idol is a french film of genre Drama directed by Alexander Esway with Yves Montand
The Idol (1948)
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Un manager peu scrupuleux décide de faire d'un parfait inconnu, Luc Fenton, la nouvelle idole du monde de la boxe.Actors
Yves Montand
(Fontana)
Suzanne Dehelly
(Valérie Jourdan)
Danielle Godet
(Françoise)
Albert Préjean
(Mitty Joels)
Yves Deniaud
(Al Simon)
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