The Ferret (1950)
Le Furet
A mysterious figure signing himself "The Ferret" keeps sending letters to the police, tipping them off about murders that are to be committed around Paris. Among those caught up in the police manhunt is a fraudulent clairvoyant.
- Date of release
- 1950-02-10
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Crime
- Director
- Raymond Leboursier
Casting
- Jany Holt — Cécile
- Colette Darfeuil — Louise Heller
- Pierre Renoir — Doctor Dauvel-Juste
- Jacques Baumer — Commissioner Hyacinthe
- Jean-Jacques Delbo — Ludovic
- Pierre Larquey — Mr. Thiais
- Jean Tissier — De Thomaz
- Jacqueline Delubac — Mrs. de Lanier
- Charles Dechamps — Lecartier
- Marguerite Deval — Mrs. Chapuis
- Jean-Max — Nick Jumeau
- Jean Servais — Stadler
Interesting facts
The Ferret is a 1950 French crime film directed by Raymond Leboursier and starring Jany Holt, Colette Darfeuil and Pierre Renoir. It was based on a novel by Stanislas-André Steeman. It features the character of Inspector Wens, who had appeared in several other films including The Murderer Lives at Number 21. Location shooting took place around Paris including the city's Orly Airport. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon.
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