Alone in the Night (film)
Alone in the Night (French: Seul dans la nuit) is a 1945 French drama film directed by Christian Stengel and starring Bernard Blier and starring Bernard Blier, Sophie Desmarets and Jacques Pills
The film recorded admissions in France of 2,844,119.[1] It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys.
| Alone in the Night | |
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| Directed by | Christian Stengel |
| Written by | Christian Stengel Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon |
| Produced by | Raymond Borderie |
| Starring | Bernard Blier Sophie Desmarets Jacques Pills |
| Cinematography | Christian Matras |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Louiguy |
Production companies | Pathé Consortium Cinéma Général Films |
| Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
Release date | 21 November 1945 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Synopsis[]
A series of crimes is being perpetrated around a famous singer. Strangely, during each of the crimes, the artist's voice is heard humming his favorite song. Suspicions lead to a chase through a nocturnal Paris, ending in a disused theater where the assassin has lured his final victim.
Cast[]
- Bernard Blier : L'inspecteur Robert Pascal
- Sophie Desmarets : Thérèse Planquine, la fille du chef de la P.J
- Jacques Pills : Marny, alias : Jacques Sartory
- Jean Davy : Alain Dalbrey, le secrétaire de Sartory
- Louis Salou : Mr Tolu, l'original, naturaliste
- Jacques Morel : Raymond Melor, l'imitateur
- Marcel André : Le commissaire Planquine, chef de la P.J
- Jean Wall : Stéphane Marcheau, le pianiste compositeur
- : L'inspecteur Legal
- Annette Poivre : Mireille, la secrétaire, dactylo
- Ginette Baudin : Liliane Roy, l'amie de Sartory
- : L'inspecteur Bernard
- Jacques Dynam : Le chasseur
- Nathalie Nattier : Louise Chabot, une victime
- : L'arpète
- : Mme Lalorgue
- : Odette, la domestique des "Planquine"
- : Mme Henry
- : Deval, le journaliste
- Jacques Hélian et son orchestre
- Mercédès Brare
- Léonce Corne
Bibliography[]
- : Catalogue des films français de long métrage. Films de fiction 1940-1950 (Editions Imprimerie Saint-Paul, S.A., Luxembourg 1981), N°684.
External links[]
- Alone in the Night at IMDb
- Affiche sur le site de Unifrance Films
References[]
- ^ French box office results for 1945 at Box Office Story
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- French-language films
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- French films
- French black-and-white films
- French crime thriller films
- Films produced by Raymond Borderie
- Films directed by Christian Stengel
- 1940s French-language films
- 1945 crime drama films
- French crime drama films
- Films shot at Joinville Studios
- Pathé films
- 1940s crime thriller films
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