80 minutes
8/4/1964
Gaston Bellus, is the director of a textile house, and the research laboratory makes a sensational discovery: the elastic fabric. This new discovery is used to manufacture new modern stretchable bathing suits. His daughter Clementine, enters the beauty pageant to represent France for the swimsuit launch. But scandal ensues when the public soon discover, the photos of the event in which this new revolutionary material is completely invisible on photographs & live television.
France Anglade
as Clémentine Bellus
Michel Serrault
as Maître Brunet
Pierre Doris
as Gaston Bellus
Philippe Noiret
as Edgar Hoover
Jacques Dufilho
as Spanish maid
Noël Roquevert
as FBI Concierge
Adrienne Servantie
as Yvonne Bellus
Max Montavon
as FBI elevator operator
Michel Galabru
as FBI engineer
Jean Tissier
as Versigny
Jean Richard
as Auguste
Claude Nicot
as Alain
Guy Lux
as Self
Bernard Dumaine
as Television director
Dany Logan
as Self - guest who twists to the music of Mozart
André Badin
as Concierge of Passy
Rita Pavone
as Self (uncredited)
Francis Blanche
as Nuisance at the Miss ceremony (uncredited)
Charles Bayard
as Passerby who says "Quelle époque" (uncredited)
Marcel Loche
as Member of the FBI board of directors (uncredited)
Léon Zitrone
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jean-Claude Michel
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)