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One Does Not Die That Way

One Does Not Die That Way

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CrimeDrama

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In the studio where the famous director Eric Von Berg reigns, Pierre Vanier, the male star of the film and the lover of Berg's muse, dies while rehearsing a scene. Over the course of a tangled investigation, the culprit is unmasked. This honest dresser is the adoptive mother of Vanier's wife, too unhappy with such a husband. The inspector, moved, concludes a suicide.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 July 1946

Country

France

Cast

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

Eric von Berg

Anne-Marie Blanc

Anne-Marie Blanc

Marianne

Denise Vernac

Denise Vernac

Lynn Laurens

Jean Témerson

Jean Témerson

Commissioner Martin

René Havard

René Havard

Assistant

Georges Lannes

Georges Lannes

Doctor Jacques Forestier

Jacqueline Pierreux

Jacqueline Pierreux

The extra

Sinoël

Sinoël

Marcel Henri Bourjus, prop master

Marcel Vallée

Marcel Vallée

Producer

Sylvie

Sylvie

Suzanne Bouvier

Jean Berton

Jean Berton

Stage manager

Lily Baron

Lily Baron

Journalist

Fernand Blot

Fernand Blot

Marcel Charvey

Marcel Charvey

José Davilla

José Davilla

Jean-Jacques Delbo

Jean-Jacques Delbo

Pierre Vanier

Philippe Grey

Philippe Grey

Herrieux

Herrieux

Hélène Karsenty

Hélène Karsenty

Young Hindu woman

Johnny Marchand

Johnny Marchand

Colette Mareuil

Colette Mareuil

André Numès

André Numès

Guest of the studio

Hélène Ronsard

Hélène Ronsard

René Stern

René Stern

André Tabet

André Tabet

Inspector Cazenave

Charlotte Valmy

Charlotte Valmy

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