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
Made Siamé
as Calas's secretary
Philippe Richard
as John Gordon
Jean Témerson
as Jojo, Dany's friend
Max Dalban
as Second inspector
Louis Jouvet
as Commissioner Calas
Véra Flory
as Barmaid
Roger Blin
as Kretz, Winckler's henchman
Maurice Baquet
as Gérard
Margo Lion
as Dany
Jany Holt
as Hélène Ardouin
Albert Préjean
as André Laurent
Florence Marly
as Gordon's Mistress
Erich von Stroheim
as Professor Winckler
Pierre Labry
as First inspector
