Movie Description
L'Alibi
(1937)Overview
Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music hall, where he performs telepathy. He pays another artist, Helene, so that she tells the police they've spent the night together, which doesn't fool Callas, the police officer who investigates the murder. He hires one of his fellow officers in order to seduce Helene.
Featured Crew
- Director : Pierre Chenal
- Producer : Fritz Bukofzer
- Writer : Marcel Achard
- Editor : Gustaf Heidenheim
- Cast : Erich von Stroheim,Louis Jouvet,Jany Holt,Albert Préjean,Véra Flory,Foun-Sen,Génia Vaury,Made Siamé,Roger Blin,Philippe Richard,Jean Témerson,Maurice Baquet,Pierre Labry,Max Dalban,Florence Marly,Margo Lion,Bobby Martin,Thelma Minor
Cast
Professor Winckler
Commissioner Calas
Hélène Ardouin
André Laurent
Barmaid
Winckler's assistant
Barmaid
Calas's secretary
Kretz, Winckler's henchman
John Gordon
Jojo, Dany's friend
Gérard
First inspector
Second inspector
Gordon's Mistress
Dany
Jazz conductor
Singer of the orchestra
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Facts
Original TitleL'Alibi
Status Released
Release Information
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1937-12-22
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 24m
Production CompaniesTellus Films,Nash Buchovzer Films
Genres
- Mystery
- Crime
