A Man's Neck (1933)
1h 30m
Running Time
February 18, 1933Release Date
Plot.
Willy Ferrière is a gambler living beyond his means, and his mistress is as greedy as he's dead broke. One day, he says out of loud in a a Montparnasse café that he would give 100,000 francs to get rid of his wealthy aunt so he could claim his inheritance. Someone secretly lets Willy know it's a deal. The old lady is murdered, and a low-life criminal is manipulated to be the perfect suspect. But Superintendant Maigret feels something is wrong.
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Cast & Crew.

Harry Baur
Commissaire Jules Maigret

Valéry Inkijinoff
Radek

Alexandre Rignault
Joseph Heurtin

Gaston Jacquet
Willy Ferrière

Gina Manès
Edna Reichberg

Louis Gauthier
Le juge

Henri Échourin
Inspecteur Ménard

Marcel Bourdel
Inspecteur Janvier

Frédéric Munié
L'avocat

Armand Numès
Le directeur de la police

Charles Camus
L'hôtelier

René Alexandre
Le chauffeur

Missia
La chanteuse des rues

Damia
La femme lasse

Oléo
La femme de chambre

Line Noro
La fille

Jane Pierson
La cuisinière

Julien Duvivier
Director / Writer

Pierre Calmann
Writer / Assistant Director

Louis Delaprée
Writer

Charles Delac
Producer

Marcel Vandal
Producer

Jacques Belasco
Music

Armand Thirard
Director of Photography

Marthe Poncin
Editor

Georges Wakhévitch
Art Direction

Gilbert de Kniff
Assistant Director

Marcel Courmes
Sound

Georges Simenon
Novel
Media.




Details.
Release DateFebruary 18, 1933
Original NameLa Tête d'un homme
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
inspector
aunt
murder
murder mystery
Wiki.
A Man's Neck (French: La tête d'un homme) is a 1933 French crime film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Harry Baur, Valéry Inkijinoff, Gaston Jacquet and Gina Manès.It is an adaptation of the 1931 novel A Battle of Nerves by Georges Simenon, featuring the fictional detective Jules Maigret. It was the third film in cinema history to feature the Maigret character. It was remade in 1950 as The Man on the Eiffel Tower.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch.
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