Crainquebille (1922 film) - Directed by Jacques Feyder - Full Movie

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A poor vegetable peddler in Paris runs afoul of the law and finds himself ground up in the cogs of the corrupt French judicial system.

Crainquebille is a 1922 French silent film directed by Jacques Feyder. The film was known as Bill in the US and as Old Bill of Paris and Coster Bill of Paris in the UK. The restored film is now known for its cinematic realism compared to many other films of the silent era.

Directed by: Jacques Feyder
Written by: Anatole France (novel), Jacques Feyder
Produced by: Jacques Feyder
Cinematography: Léonce-Henri Burel, Maurice Forster
Distributed by: Red Seal Pictures
Release date: 15 November 1922 (France), 2 September 1923 (U.S.)
Running time: 76 minutes
Countries: France
Language: Silent

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