Where to watch The American Beauty (1961) in the UK
The American Beauty (1961) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The American Beauty.
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Robert DhéryMarcel Perrignon -
Colette BrossetPaulette Perrignon -
Louis de FunèsPolice station secretary / Head of personnel -
Michel SerraultTramp -
Jean LefebvreChougnasse -
Alfred AdamAlfred -
Robert BurnierHouche -
Pierre DacColonel
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