Les Truands is a 1956 French comedy film starring Eddie Constantine directed by Carlo Rim.
For English-speaking audiences it was renamed as Lock Up Your Spoons respectively The Gangsters.
He tells his family about his rise and his rivals.
This is all to explain why he couldn't help but nick the watch of the mayor, who came to congratulate him.
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