L'échafaud peut attendre 1949 Directed by Albert Valentin

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.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Production Company Codo Cinéma
Release Date 9 February 1949
87 mins
Cast
Jany Holt Hélène Bonnard
Paul Bernard Serge Ullrich
Jean Desailly Michel Vincent
Jean Debucourt Doctor Jeannin
Charles Lemontier Inspector Sorbier
Junie Astor Maître Fontanie, lawyer
Robert Balpo Employee
Fernand Blot Police inspector
Jean Brunel President of the Assizes
Lucien Desagneaux Pharmacist
Colette Georges Flowergirl
Pierre Labry Cafe owner
René Marc Police officer
Maurice Marceau Plasterer
Albert Michel Male nurse
Georges Paulais General Counsel
Raymond Soukoff Police inspector
Sylvain Witness
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