Burning Fuse 1957 Directed by Henri Decoin Le feu aux poudres
Lola, the wife of arms dealer Pedro Wassewich, is attracted to Ludovic, a young painter who turns out to be the emissary of a notorious gangster. He claims to have been sent by the latter to pick up a shipment. In fact, it's the police who, behind the scenes, orchestrate the operation to catch Wassewich red-handed.
Gnere
Crime
Production Companies
Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC)
,
Jolly Film
,
Gallus Films
,
SLPF
,
Abbey Films
Release Date 27 February 1957
73 mins
Cast
Raymond Pellegrin
Ludovic 'Ludo' Ferrier
Charles Vanel
Albatrasse
Peter van Eyck
Pédro Wassevitch
Lino Ventura
Legentil
Françoise Fabian
Lola Wassevitch
Jacqueline Maillan
Mrs. Catherine, innkeeper
Lyla Rocco
Brigitte
Mathilde Casadesus
Mimi
Pierre-Louis
Inspector Fougeron
Roland Armontel
Antoine
François Chaumette
Sound engineer
Henri Cogan
Matt
Michel Flamme
Inspector
Michel Jourdan
Dédé
Pascal Mazzotti
Pharmacist
Darío Moreno
Jeff
Paul Müller
(scenes deleted)
Olivier Darrieux
Inspector (uncredited)
Lisa Jouvet
Waitress (uncredited)
Marthe Mercadier
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Albert Simonin
Albert (uncredited)
