France / Feb 09, 1949
L'échafaud peut attendre (1949)
Directed by Albert Valentin
1h 27minruntime
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Plot
A trio of criminals gradually become entangled in theft and crime. Serge is arrested, his mistress, Hélène, and his accomplice, Michel, both become lovers, try to exonerate him and use false fingerprints first, then after Serge's conviction, gloves covered with the same fingerprints of the prisoner.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Claude Bertrand | |
| Fernand Blot | Police inspector |
| Jean Brunel | President of the Assizes |
| Lucien Desagneaux | Pharmacist |
| Colette Georges | Flowergirl |
| Pierre Labry | Cafe owner |
| Françoise Lauby | |
| Palmyre Levasseur | Landlady |
| René Marc | Police officer |
| Maurice Marceau | Plasterer |
| Franck Maurice | |
| Albert Michel | Male nurse |
| Georges Paulais | General Counsel |
| Raymondis | |
| Marcel Rouzé | |
| Georges Sauval | Mover |
| Raymond Soukoff | Police inspector |
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| Eugène Stuber | |
| Jean Sylvain | Witness |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'échafaud peut attendre |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Codo Cinéma |
| Release date | 9 febbraio 1949 |
| Writer | Albert Valentin |
| Assistant directors | Albert Valentin |
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