When Jacques Becker won the Palme d'Or in Cannes, he was not very famous. At the beginning of the festival, a lot of photographers took pictures of André Lafargue, a critic, thinking he was Becker. When Becker won the award, many newspapers used those mistaken pictures.
Paris's The Gaumont Palace, in 1947, showed a special screening of this work that gave free admission to anyone who has either of the titles name.
Debut of actresses Brigitte Auber and Nicole Courcel.
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