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The Murderer Lives at Number 21

  • NR
  • 1942
  • 1h 23m
  • Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
  • 7.2

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

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Storyline

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

Cast

Pierre FresnayCommissaire Wens
Suzy DelairMila Malou
Jean TissierTriquet
Pierre LarqueyMr. Colin
Noël RoquevertDr. Linz
René GéninAlfred
Jean DespeauxKid Robert
Marc NatolArmand
Huguette VivierNurse Vania
Odette TalazacMadame Point
MaximilienneMiss Cuq
Sylvette SaugéChristiane
Louis FlorencieCommissaire Monnet
André GabrielloPolice Officer Pussot
Raymond BussièresTurelot
Antoine BalpêtréAlbert (uncredited)

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