The Case Against X
(1952)

A button, a piece of the puzzle?

Released: 1952-06-11

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Paul Dorgères, a wealthy industrialist, has been mysteriously murdered. The investigation is entrusted to the experienced Chief Inspector Bonnardel and his young rookie assistant, Inspector Richard. Suspicion turns to his mistress Catherine Villard, with whom he had just broken up on the night of the crime. She is soon arrested and charged. However, Inspector Richard discovers a button at the scene of the crime which could help him to trace the trail and confound the culprit(s).

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Yves Deniaud

as L'inspecteur-chef Bonnardel

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Yves Vincent

as L'inspecteur Richard, jeune assistant débutant de Bonnardel

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Élina Labourdette

as Catherine Villard, maîtresse de Dorgères

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Henri Crémieux

as M. Phalempeau, homme d'affaires

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Robert Dalban

as L'inspecteur Sylvestre, adjoint de Bonnardel

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Jean Debucourt

as Maître Landry, avocat pénaliste, ténor du barreau

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Marie Déa

as Mme Le Mesles

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Marcel André

as Le médecin légiste

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Marthe Mercadier

as La détenue-manucure

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Charles Dechamps

as Le juge d'instruction Ferrand

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Henri Nassiet

as Paul Dorgères, homme d’affaires

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María Riquelme

as Étiennette, la concierge

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Charles Vissières

as Le détective Henri Bouteiller

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Michel Etcheverry

as Bertrand Moal

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Fernand René

as Le tailleur

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