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The Case Against X (1952)

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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Richard Pottier profile
Richard Pottier

Director

René Floriot profile
René Floriot

Screenplay

Cast

Yves Deniaud profile
Yves Deniaud

L'inspecteur-chef Bonnardel

Yves Vincent profile
Yves Vincent

L'inspecteur Richard, jeune assistant débutant de Bonnardel

Élina Labourdette profile
Élina Labourdette

Catherine Villard, maîtresse de Dorgères

Henri Crémieux profile
Henri Crémieux

M. Phalempeau, homme d'affaires

Robert Dalban profile
Robert Dalban

L'inspecteur Sylvestre, adjoint de Bonnardel

Jean Debucourt profile
Jean Debucourt

Maître Landry, avocat pénaliste, ténor du barreau

Marie Déa profile
Marie Déa

Mme Le Mesles

Marcel André profile
Marcel André

Le médecin légiste

Marthe Mercadier profile
Marthe Mercadier

La détenue-manucure

Charles Dechamps profile
Charles Dechamps

Le juge d'instruction Ferrand

Henri Nassiet profile
Henri Nassiet

Paul Dorgères, homme d’affaires

María Riquelme profile
María Riquelme

Étiennette, la concierge

Yves Deniaud profile
Yves Deniaud

L'inspecteur-chef Bonnardel

Yves Vincent profile
Yves Vincent

L'inspecteur Richard, jeune assistant débutant de Bonnardel

Élina Labourdette profile
Élina Labourdette

Catherine Villard, maîtresse de Dorgères

Henri Crémieux profile
Henri Crémieux

M. Phalempeau, homme d'affaires

Robert Dalban profile
Robert Dalban

L'inspecteur Sylvestre, adjoint de Bonnardel

Jean Debucourt profile
Jean Debucourt

Maître Landry, avocat pénaliste, ténor du barreau

Marie Déa profile
Marie Déa

Mme Le Mesles

Marcel André profile
Marcel André

Le médecin légiste

Marthe Mercadier profile
Marthe Mercadier

La détenue-manucure

Charles Dechamps profile
Charles Dechamps

Le juge d'instruction Ferrand

Henri Nassiet profile
Henri Nassiet

Paul Dorgères, homme d’affaires

María Riquelme profile
María Riquelme

Étiennette, la concierge

Extra

Release Date

June 11, 1952

Original Language

French

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG) logoCinéphonic logoSociété Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC) logo

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