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The Case Against X

The Case Against X

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The Case Against X

"A button, a piece of the puzzle?"

1952
1h 40m
6.5(3 votes)
Crime

Overview

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).

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33 members
Acting

Yves Deniaud

L'inspecteur-chef Bonnardel

Yves Deniaud
Acting

Yves Vincent

L'inspecteur Richard, jeune assistant débutant de Bonnardel

Yves Vincent
Acting

Élina Labourdette

Catherine Villard, maîtresse de Dorgères

Élina Labourdette
Acting

Henri Crémieux

M. Phalempeau, homme d'affaires

Henri Crémieux
Acting

Robert Dalban

L'inspecteur Sylvestre, adjoint de Bonnardel

Robert Dalban
Acting

Jean Debucourt

Maître Landry, avocat pénaliste, ténor du barreau

Jean Debucourt
Acting

Marie Déa

Mme Le Mesles

Marie Déa
Acting

Marcel André

Le médecin légiste

Marcel André
Acting

Marthe Mercadier

La détenue-manucure

Marthe Mercadier
Acting

Charles Dechamps

Le juge d'instruction Ferrand

Charles Dechamps
Acting

Henri Nassiet

Paul Dorgères, homme d’affaires

Henri Nassiet
Acting

María Riquelme

Étiennette, la concierge

María Riquelme
Acting

Guy Decomble

Le concierge

Guy Decomble
Acting

Olivier Hussenot

Unknown Role

Olivier Hussenot
Acting

Jean Barrère

Pierre

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Charles Vissières

Le détective Henri Bouteiller

Charles Vissières
Acting

Marcel Delaître

Le commissaire

Marcel Delaître
Acting

André Dumas

Unknown Role

André Dumas
Acting

Michel Etcheverry

Bertrand Moal

Michel Etcheverry
Acting

Fernand René

Le tailleur

Fernand René
Acting

Paul Villé

Le maître d'hôtel de Dorgères

Paul Villé
Acting

Julien Maffre

L'hôtelier de Marseille

Julien Maffre
Acting

Zélie Yzelle

La cuisinière de Dorgères

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Madeleine Barbulée

La voisine

Madeleine Barbulée
Acting

Myriam Bru

La nièce

Myriam Bru
Acting

Jacqueline Huet

La vendeuse d'articles de maroquinerie

Jacqueline Huet
Acting

Odette Barencey

Une femme

Odette Barencey
Acting

Alfred Adam

Le vendeur de boutons (uncredited)

Alfred Adam
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René Dupuy

(uncredited)

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Robert Lussac

Le Mesles (uncredited)

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Jacques Morlaine

Un journaliste (uncredited)

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Nadine Tallier

Amélie, la soubrette (uncredited)

Nadine Tallier
Acting

Ernest Varial

Un homme (uncredited)

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