24 Hours in the Life of a Clown(1946)
Vingt-quatre heures de la vie d'un clown
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown Synopsis
The movie follows the clock round as music hall clown Beby takes off his make up, goes home for a meal, looks at photos and goes to bed to rise, spend a day in the village and perform with his new partner.
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) is a drama and documentary film directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, released on January 1, 1946 with a runtime of 18m. It stars Beby, Louis Maïss and Jean-Pierre Melville. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 29 ratings.
- Director:
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Writers:
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Producers:
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Cinematographer:
- Gustave Raulet
- Composer:
- Henri Cassel
- Status:
- Released
24 Hours in the Life of a Clown Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, written by Jean-Pierre Melville, produced by Jean-Pierre Melville.
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24 Hours in the Life of a Clown Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 29 ratings.
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24 Hours in the Life of a Clown – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown online?
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24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) is available to stream on Criterion Channel and OVID. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown?
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The main cast of 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) includes Beby, Louis Maïss and Jean-Pierre Melville. The film was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown released?
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24 Hours in the Life of a Clown was released on January 1, 1946 and runs for 18m.
Is 24 Hours in the Life of a Clown worth watching?
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24 Hours in the Life of a Clown (1946) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 29 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.