- HD 1080
- Runtime: 103m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: fr
- Country: France, Italy
- Director: Henri Verneuil
- Stars: Fernandel, Georges Chamarat, Henri Vilbert, Edmond Ardisson, Leda Gloria
- keywords: france, village, bicycle, bakery, romance, baker, bread, bread making, south of france, french comedy
- Production_studio: Cité Films, Fidès Film, Peg Produzione
- The The Wild Oat is featured in the top rankings of 1953
- #15 in Top Comedy Movies of 1953
A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military service in Algeria, to be the father of the would be child. Offended, the baker refuses to deliver bread to the villagers standing on the mother's side.