Fernandel
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Only hopelessly carnivorous viewers will refuse to take the pledge with Fernandel when, reunited briefly with Marguerite at film's end, he tells her, "I will never eat beef again."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Even with French Clown Fernandel to help him, NBC's Bob Hope was merely routine; the mute, moving eloquence of Julie Harris in Johnny Belinda was all that was meaningful in a moldy melodrama.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Old ski nose returns, assisted by an equally great clown, France's Fernandel.
From Time Magazine Archive
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John Barrymore once did the leading role in a Hollywood version, and Fernandel has done it in French.
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She laughed again and told me there was a Fernandel movie she’d like to see.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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