What for?
1926, French. Directed by Jean Kemm.
Céleste Noménoé, a provincial actor, comes to Paris for an inheritance. He also gets a part in a movie. The managers of a music-hall notice him. He takes the stage name of Grock.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 10 December 1926
- Original title
- Son premier film
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jean Kemm
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What for? runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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What for? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 December 1926. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like What for??
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Who directed What for??
What for? (1926) was directed by Jean Kemm and stars Grock, Pierrette Lugand, Gaston Dubosc.