The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores--and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to "reform" him. A complication is his lovely young ward Odile... murder and a grand courtoom scene ensue.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Jack RaymondDirector
- Hans RameauScreenplay
- Romney BrentWriter
- Anthony CollinsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ruth ChattertonZelia de Chaumont
- Anton WalbrookJean Boucheron, the 'Rat'
- Rène RayOdile Verdier
- Beatrix LehmannMarguerite
- Mary ClareMere Colline
- Felix AylmerProsecuting Counsel
- Hugh MillerLuis Stets
- Gordon McLeodCaillard
- Frederick CulleyJudge
- Nadine MarchRose
- George MerrittPierre Verdier
- Leo GennDefending Counsel
Stills
Themes
cat burglar