France / Oct 10, 1952
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Anthology film with three shorts each featuring a famous detective: Monsieur Wens, Lemmy Caution and Maigret.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maurice Teynac | Heldinge (segment "L'alibi de monsieur Wens") |
| Reinhard Kolldehoff | Hartner (segment "Je suis un tendre") |
| Inge Langdut | Gisella Hauptmann (segment "Je suis un tendre") |
| Nathalie Nattier | Michèle Leroy (segment "Je suis un tendre") |
| Pierre Sergeol | Leblond (segment "Je suis un tendre") |
| Georges Tabet | Hubert (segment "Je suis un tendre") |
| Christian Fourcade | Justin (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") |
| Jérôme Goulven | Simon Lesueur, second-hand dealer (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") |
| Alexandre Rignault | Inspector Janvier (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") |
| Claire Olivier | Madame Maigret (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") |
| Marguerite Garcya | Justin's mother (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") |
| Jacques Morel | Commentary (voice) |
| Louis Blanche | Judge (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") (uncredited) |
| André Chanu | (uncredited) |
| Jo Dest | (uncredited) |
| Richard Flagey | (uncredited) |
| Arsenio Freignac | Lucas (uncredited) |
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| Erich Frichs | (uncredited) |
| Gaston Garchery | (uncredited) |
| Pierre Goutas | (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") (uncredited) |
| Hennery | Director (uncredited) |
| André Kronefeld | (uncredited) |
| Yette Lucas | Second concierge (uncredited) |
| Robert Lussac | Police Director (uncredited) |
| Henri Marchand | Priest (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") (uncredited) |
| Raoul Marco | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Albert Michel | Brigadier (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") (uncredited) |
| Maryse Paillet | First concierge (uncredited) |
| Nicole Rimbaud | (uncredited) |
| Marcel Rouzé | (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur") (uncredited) |
| Michel Vadet | (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Brelan d'as |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Productions Calamy, Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
| Release date | 10 ottobre 1952 |
| Production | Jules Calamy, Raymond Froment |
| Writer | Jacques Companéez, André Tabet, Stanislas-André Steeman, Peter Cheyney, Georges Simenon |
| Editing | Gabriel Rongier |
| Cinematography | André Germain |
| Assistant directors | Henri Verneuil |
| Camera operators | André Germain |
| Additional photography | André Germain |
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| Production design | René Moulaert |
| Art direction | René Moulaert |
| Set decoration | René Moulaert |
| Music | Hans May, Jacques Lebreton |
| Sound | Jacques Lebreton, Hans May |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / May 04, 1953
Spain / Mar 01, 1954
Physical media
France / Apr 09, 2021 / DVD & Blu-Ray
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