Huit hommes dans un château

Die Geschichte

Inhaltsangabe auf Englisch

The Paladines write crime novels together. In a cinema, they happen to see a report on the consequences of a shipwreck in which Lieutenant Dupuis tells about the death of an old man in the lifeboat carrying the survivors. Husband and wife agree that this could be the starting point of a new story and go and see Dupuis to get more details about the drama. When they come to his hotel Dupuis is dead with a bullet in his head. Police characterizes the death as suicide but Paladine has found a train ticket in the dead man's pocket. With his wife he takes the train to the specified destination, somewhere in the provinces...

Besetzung

R René DaryMr. Paladine J Jacqueline GauthierMrs. Paladine L Louis SalouMr. Delaunay A Aline CarolaHélène de Chanceau G Georges GreyAlain R Roger ChampiFirmin J Jean MeyerNotary's nephew J Jean DaurandAcrobat C Colette RégisMrs. de Chanceau A André CarnègeInvestigating judge P Pierre PalauNotary M Maurice PierratMaître d'hôtel

Weitere Besetzung ansehen

C Charles LemontierCook J Jean MorelCommander Dupuis G Gabrielle FontanInnkeeper E Eugène FrouhinsGardener G Georges VastyInspector R Robert ArpinShip's boy C ChampiFirmin (uncredited) H Hélène de VerneuilLady at the spectacle (uncredited) J Jacques Dubuis(uncredited) M Maxime FabertDrunk (uncredited) J Julienne Paroli(uncredited) P Pierre Réal(uncredited)