L'échafaud peut attendre

A trio of criminals gradually become entangled in theft and crime. Serge is arrested, his mistress, Hélène, and his accomplice, Michel, both become lovers, try to exonerate him and use false fingerprints first, then after Serge's conviction, gloves covered with the same fingerprints of the prisoner.

• Albert ValentinScreenplay
• Albert ValentinDirector

• Jany HoltHélène Bonnard
• Paul BernardSerge Ullrich
• Jean DesaillyMichel Vincent
• Jean DebucourtDoctor Jeannin
• Charles LemontierInspector Sorbier
• Junie AstorMaître Fontanie, lawyer
• Robert BalpoEmployee
• Claude BertrandCast
• Fernand BlotPolice inspector
• Jean BrunelPresident of the Assizes
• Lucien DesagneauxPharmacist
• Colette GeorgesFlowergirl