A Man's Neck
La Tête d'un homme
Release: 1933-02-18
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 5.9
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
Willy Ferrière is a gambler living beyond his means, and his mistress is as greedy as he's dead broke. One day, he says out of loud in a a Montparnasse café that he would give 100,000 francs to get rid of his wealthy aunt so he could claim his inheritance. Someone secretly lets Willy know it's a deal. The old lady is murdered, and a low-life criminal is manipulated to be the perfect suspect. But Superintendant Maigret feels something is wrong.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Les Films Marcel Vandal et Charles Delac
Cast
Line Noro
as La fille
Jane Pierson
as La cuisinière
Alexandre Rignault
as Joseph Heurtin
René Alexandre
as Le chauffeur
Damia
as La femme lasse
Harry Baur
as Commissaire Jules Maigret
Valéry Inkijinoff
as Radek
Gina Manès
as Edna Reichberg
Louis Gauthier
as Le juge
Armand Numès
as Le directeur de la police
Gaston Jacquet
as Willy Ferrière