Alibi
L'Alibi
Release: 1937-12-22
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 6.5
Mystery
Crime
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Tellus Films
Nash Buchovzer Films
Cast
Jany Holt
as Hélène Ardouin
Made Siamé
as Calas's secretary
Maurice Baquet
as Gérard
Pierre Labry
as First inspector
Max Dalban
as Second inspector
Florence Marly
as Gordon's Mistress
Margo Lion
as Dany
Roger Blin
as Kretz, Winckler's henchman
Louis Jouvet
as Commissioner Calas
Albert Préjean
as André Laurent
Véra Flory
as Barmaid
Philippe Richard
as John Gordon
Jean Témerson
as Jojo, Dany's friend
Erich von Stroheim
as Professor Winckler
