The Case Against X
Crime
Lenguage:100 min
Duration:fr
Release date:Jun 11, 1952
Calificacion:6.5
Description:
Paul Dorgères, a wealthy industrialist, has been mysteriously murdered. The investigation is entrusted to the experienced Chief Inspector Bonnardel and his young rookie assistant, Inspector Richard. Suspicion turns to his mistress Catherine Villard, with whom he had just broken up on the night of the crime. She is soon arrested and charged. However, Inspector Richard discovers a button at the scene of the crime which could help him to trace the trail and confound the culprit(s).
Cast
Yves DeniaudL'inspecteur-chef Bonnardel
Yves VincentL'inspecteur Richard, jeune assistant débutant de Bonnardel
Élina LabourdetteCatherine Villard, maîtresse de Dorgères
Henri CrémieuxM. Phalempeau, homme d'affaires
Robert DalbanL'inspecteur Sylvestre, adjoint de Bonnardel
Jean DebucourtMaître Landry, avocat pénaliste, ténor du barreau
Marie DéaMme Le Mesles
Marcel AndréLe médecin légiste
Marthe MercadierLa détenue-manucure
Charles DechampsLe juge d'instruction Ferrand