The Congress of Mother-in-Laws

Plot Summary

The Baroness de Courtebise presides over an association of mothers-in-law with grievances against their sons-in-law. Armed with her prerogatives, she forbids the marriage of her daughter-in-law to the mayor's nephew, especially as an inheritance is in doubt. The ladies kidnap, the men kidnap, the election campaign turns sour and the Baroness must capitulate. She takes revenge by falling into the mayor's arms.

Top Cast

Pierre Larquey Le maire

Jeanne Fusier-Gir La baronne de Courtebise

Dorette Ardenne Catherine Moucaille

Raymond Cordy Le garde chapêtre

Maximilienne Madame Moucaille