The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
Fearing the theft of an important secret formula, the scientist Claude Amory asks for help from Monsieur Préval, director of the Sûreté. But when Amory is mysteriously poisoned inside his own home, the detective realizes the case is more serious than he had imagined and decides to investigate each of the suspects.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean KemmDirector
- H. Fowler MearScreenplay
- Brock WilliamsScreenplay
Cast
- René AlexandrePréval
- Harry ArbellAntoine
- Maxime DesjardinsClaude Amory
- Gaston DuprayGaston de Ravennes
- Alice FieldLucie Stenay
- Maurice VarnyRichard Stenay
- Danielle DarrieuxHenriette Stenay
- Marcel VibertDr. Carelli
- André LaurentRaynor
- Isabelle AndersonMarthe
- Jean LaurentDr. Dernault
Themes