- HD 1080
- Runtime: 95m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: fr
- Country: France, Italy
- Director: Georges Lautner
- Stars: Louis de Funès, Michel Serrault, Mireille Darc, Francis Blanche, Maurice Biraud
- Production_studio: Cocinor, Les Films Marceau, Film Columbus, Ardennes Films, Transinter Films
- The Dandelions by the Roots is featured in the top rankings of 1964
- #65 in Top Comedy Movies of 1964
- #38 in Top Crime Movies of 1964
Jockey Jack has a bill open with a gangster just released from jail. He somehow manages to parry the gangster's knife attack backstage at a theatre and the latter ends up dead being put into a double bass case. A day later the gangster mysteriously has disappeared, but it turns out that he was carrying a bet ticket for a horse race now worth over a million. A turbulent run for the money begins.