Radio Surprises (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1940, Radio Surprises is a comedy film directed by Marcel Aboulker, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. The Bontemps family, like all the inhabitants of the village of Coussy la Chapelle, are passionate about radio. Coco, the fiancé of Jacqueline Bontemps, participates in all the contests and under the name of Mr. Bontemps wins a beautiful Sunday. All arrive in Paris and in the premises of the Parisian Post Office attend popular broadcasts.
Who’s in it. Radio Surprises stars Armand Bernard as Mr. Bontemps, Marguerite Moreno as Self, Grégoire Aslan as Robert and Mady Berry as Mrs. Bontemps, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Radio Surprises has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Radio Surprises page.
If you liked it. Fans of Radio Surprises tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Radio Surprises (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Radio Surprises change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Radio Surprises worth watching?
- Radio Surprises holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Radio Surprises?
- Radio Surprises stars Armand Bernard, Marguerite Moreno, Grégoire Aslan, Mady Berry and Balder.
- When was Radio Surprises released?
- Radio Surprises was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.