Cecile Is Dead
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Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
Written by | Jean-Paul Le Chanois Michel Duran |
Based on | Cecile Is Dead by Georges Simenon |
Starring | Albert Préjean Germaine Kerjean |
Cinematography | Pierre Montazel |
Edited by | |
Music by | Roger Dumas |
Production company | |
Distributed by | L'Alliance Cinématographique Européenne |
Release date | 8 March 1944 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Cecile Is Dead (French: Cécile est morte!) is a 1944 French crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Albert Préjean, and Germaine Kerjean. It is based on the 1942 novel of the same title by Georges Simenon featuring his detective Jules Maigret.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne. The film was made by the German-controlled Continental Films.
Main cast[]
- Albert Préjean as Le commissaire Maigret
- as Cécile
- Germaine Kerjean as Madame Boynet
- as Madame Petitot, la concierge
- Liliane Maigné as Nouchi
- André Gabriello as Lucas
- Jean Brochard as Dandurand
- André Reybaz as Gérard Pardon
- Yves Deniaud as Machepied
- Marcel Carpentier as Dr. Pierre
- Marcel André as Le directeur de la P.J.
- as Le juge d'instruction
- Charles Blavette as Monfils
References[]
- ^ Waldman 2001, p. 137.
Bibliography[]
- Waldman, Harry (2001). Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786409570.
External links[]
Categories:
- French-language films
- 1944 films
- French films
- French crime films
- 1944 crime films
- 1940s French-language films
- Films directed by Maurice Tourneur
- Maigret films
- 1940s police procedural films
- French black-and-white films
- 1940s French film stubs
- 1940s crime film stubs