A Man's Neck
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- Runtime
- 90 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Harry Baur
- Valéry Inkijinoff
- Alexandre Rignault
- Gaston Jacquet
- Gina Manès
- Louis Gauthier
- Henri Échourin
- Marcel Bourdel
- Frédéric Munié
- Armand Numès
- Charles Camus
- René Alexandre
- Missia
- Damia
- Oléo
- Line Noro
- Jane Pierson
Director
- Julien Duvivier
Producers
- Marcel Vandal
- Charles Delac
