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The Murderer Lives at Number 21
The Murderer Lives at Number 21

The Murderer Lives at Number 21

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Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

07 August 1942

Country

France

Cast

Pierre Fresnay

Pierre Fresnay

Commissaire Wens

Suzy Delair

Suzy Delair

Mila Malou

Jean Tissier

Jean Tissier

Triquet

Pierre Larquey

Pierre Larquey

Mr. Colin

Noël Roquevert

Noël Roquevert

Dr. Linz

René Génin

René Génin

Alfred

Jean Despeaux

Jean Despeaux

Kid Robert

Marc Natol

Marc Natol

Armand

Huguette Vivier

Huguette Vivier

Nurse Vania

Odette Talazac

Odette Talazac

Madame Point

Maximilienne

Maximilienne

Miss Cuq

Sylvette Saugé

Sylvette Saugé

Christiane

Louis Florencie

Louis Florencie

Commissaire Monnet

André Gabriello

André Gabriello

Police Officer Pussot

Raymond Bussières

Raymond Bussières

Turelot

Antoine Balpêtré

Antoine Balpêtré

Albert (uncredited)

Paul Barge

Paul Barge

Ernest (uncredited)

Léon Belières

Léon Belières

Businessman (uncredited)

René Blancard

René Blancard

Inspector Picard (uncredited)

Lucien Blondeau

Lucien Blondeau

Police Prefect Edouard (uncredited)

Louis Denalair

Louis Denalair

Police Inspector (uncredited)

Géo Forster

Géo Forster

Guest (uncredited)

Gustave Gallet

Gustave Gallet

Judicial Police Director (uncredited)

Léon Larive

Léon Larive

Mr. Albert (uncredited)

Albert Malbert

Albert Malbert

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Maurice Marceau

Maurice Marceau

Bistro Client (uncredited)

Marcel Pérès

Marcel Pérès

Inspector Ballandieu (uncredited)

Martial Rèbe

Martial Rèbe

Cashier (uncredited)

Maurice Salabert

Maurice Salabert

Cycling Police Officer (uncredited)

Evelyne Séjourné

Evelyne Séjourné

Handmaid (uncredited)

Guy Sloux

Guy Sloux

Journalist Destirac (uncredited)

André Varennes

André Varennes

Brigadier (uncredited)

Henri Vilbert

Henri Vilbert

Police Officer (uncredited)

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