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A Man's Neck
A Man's Neck

A Man's Neck

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Willy Ferrière is a gambler living beyond his means, and his mistress is as greedy as he's dead broke. One day, he says out of loud in a a Montparnasse café that he would give 100,000 francs to get rid of his wealthy aunt so he could claim his inheritance. Someone secretly lets Willy know it's a deal. The old lady is murdered, and a low-life criminal is manipulated to be the perfect suspect. But Superintendant Maigret feels something is wrong.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.135/10

Release Date

18 February 1933

Country

France

Cast

Harry Baur

Harry Baur

Commissaire Jules Maigret

Valéry Inkijinoff

Valéry Inkijinoff

Radek

Alexandre Rignault

Alexandre Rignault

Joseph Heurtin

Gaston Jacquet

Gaston Jacquet

Willy Ferrière

Gina Manès

Gina Manès

Edna Reichberg

Louis Gauthier

Louis Gauthier

Le juge

Henri Échourin

Henri Échourin

Inspecteur Ménard

Marcel Bourdel

Marcel Bourdel

Inspecteur Janvier

Frédéric Munié

Frédéric Munié

L'avocat

Armand Numès

Armand Numès

Le directeur de la police

Charles Camus

Charles Camus

L'hôtelier

René Alexandre

René Alexandre

Le chauffeur

Missia

Missia

La chanteuse des rues

Damia

Damia

La femme lasse

Oléo

Oléo

La femme de chambre

Line Noro

Line Noro

La fille

Jane Pierson

Jane Pierson

La cuisinière

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