Cast
Lucien Baroux
Commissioner Boucheron, distri...
Jacques Baumer
Inspector Lambert of the Sûret...
Jules Berry
Alfredo d'Avila, dancer of the...
Gaby Morlay
Gaby Valrose, minister's lover
Elvira Popescu
Mrs. Rameau, wife of an indust...
Michel Simon
Picking, knife-throwing artist
André Lefaur
Mr. Corbeau, kleptomaniac
Gaby Sylvia
Madeleine Martin, in love with...
Andrex
André Laurent, bank cashier, l...
Simone Berriau
Lydia, singer at “Perroquet”, ...
Erich von Stroheim
Eric, German naturalized Frenc...
Betty Stockfeld
English, Albert's companion, E...
Jacques Dumesnil
Albert Durant, stockbroker and...
Missia
Joséphine, chicken trainer, wi...
Paul Faivre
Concierge of the two buildings
Aimé Clariond
Judge Bernier, President of th...
Raymond Segard
Robert Bernier, eldest son of ...
Marcel Orluc
Gérard Bernier, youngest son o...
Marguerite Moreno
Owner of the "Perroquet" and t...
Gabrielle Dorziat
Mrs. Bernier, wife of the Pres...
Jean Daurand
Telegraphist who discovered th...
Robert Ozanne
Brigadier
Julien Carette
Soldier, confined in the room ...
Elmire Vautier
Marie, Lydia's dresser
Lina Darwils
Tenant
Claude Sainval
Gaby's gigolo
Raymone
Madame Mathieu's maid
Jean Joffre
Mr. Martin, blind, father of M...
Lise Courbet
Paulette
Marcel Simon
Jules, government minister and...
Details
Status
Released
Original language
fr
Countries
FR
Reviews
Behind the Facade (1939)
A crime has been committed in a very respectable Parisian apartment building... Which of the tenants is the murderer? A shocking investigation for a series of sketches. It also features a fabulous cast of stars from the 1930s/1940s: Jules Berry, Michel Simon, Erich Von Stroheim, Elvire Popesco, Carette, Gaby Morlay, Simone Berriau... Lucien Baroux as Commissaire Boucheron, a policeman from the Quariter, who investigates the murder of a building...