Death Threat (1950)
Menace de mort
André Garnier, a young pianist, who was sent to deportation following a denunciation, absolutely wants to find his informer. He falls in love with Hélène, the mistress of a wealthy industrialist, Bernier, in whom he soon discovers the man who once sold him to the Gestapo. Bernier is soon found murdered. André deflects suspicion on Jacques, the victim's secretary. Hélène and André's affair ends up being discovered by the police, who seem to see in it the motive for the crime. André surrenders to justice.
- Date of release
- 1950-02-22
- TMDB
- 8.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Crime
- Director
- Raymond Leboursier
Casting
- Colette Darfeuil — Hélène
- Marcel Dalio — Denis
- Pierre Renoir — Bernier
- Pierre Larquey — Morel
- Pauline Carton — Madame Auguste
- Paul Demange — Room attendant
- Jacques Dynam — Pierre
- Jacques Famery
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir — Madame Jeanne
- Gisèle Gray
- Jacques Henley — Manager
- Colette Mars — Colette
Interesting facts
Death Threat is a 1950 crime drama film directed by Raymond Leboursier and starring Colette Darfeuil, Pierre Renoir and Jean Martinelli. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon. It is also known by the alternative title Aventure à Pigalle.
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