

The French, They Are a Funny Race
1955, French. Directed by Preston Sturges.
His English wife was a distinguished horsewoman. His French wife distinguished herself in other fields.
An Englishman tries to adapt to life in France
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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Details
- Released
- 9 December 1955
- Original title
- Les Carnets du Major Thompson
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Preston Sturges
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What The French, They Are a Funny Race is based on
The French, They Are a Funny Race is based on The notebooks of Major Thompson (1954) by Pierre Daninos.
1954
The notebooks of Major Thompson
By Pierre Daninos
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How long is The French, They Are a Funny Race?
The French, They Are a Funny Race runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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The French, They Are a Funny Race parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The French, They Are a Funny Race is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The French, They Are a Funny Race on?
The French, They Are a Funny Race isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 December 1955. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The French, They Are a Funny Race?
If you liked The French, They Are a Funny Race, try The Nannies, Neuilly Yo Mama!, Paris Follies.
Who directed The French, They Are a Funny Race?
The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955) was directed by Preston Sturges and stars Jack Buchanan, Martine Carol, Noël-Noël.
What is The French, They Are a Funny Race based on?
The French, They Are a Funny Race is based on The notebooks of Major Thompson (1954) by Pierre Daninos.