Fernandel
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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French-made Sheep should at last give many U.S. moviegoers their long-overdue chance to meet Fernandel, and give him the American audience he deserves.
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As the headstrong village baker, Fernandel is volubly insistent that his son would never do such a thing, refuses to recognize the infant as a descendant.
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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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The craggy old marquis, looking not unlike a pork-fed Fernandel, towers against a symbolic sunset sky, his fist clenched beside the busts of his dead friends Franklin and Washington.
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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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