A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they realize that they may have to wrong man.
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Charles Laughton | Inspector Jules Maigret |
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Franchot Tone | Johann Radek |
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Burgess Meredith | Joseph Heurtin |
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Robert Hutton | Bill Kirby |
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Jean Wallace | Edna Warren |
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Patricia Roc | Helen Kirby |
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Belita | Gisella Heurtin |
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George Thorpe | Comelieu |
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William Phipps | Janvier |
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William Cottrell | Moers |
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Chaz Chase | Waiter |
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Wilfrid Hyde-White | Professor Grollet |
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Howard Vernon | Inspector |
Director | Burgess Meredith |
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Irving Allen |
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Charles Laughton |
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Writer | Harry Brown, Georges Simenon | |
Producer | Irving Allen, Franchot Tone | |
Musician | Michel Michelet | |
Photography | Stanley Cortez |