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A Man's Neck (1933)

A Man's Neck (1933)

Crime Thriller Mystery
Release Date: 1933, February 18
Directors: Julien Duvivier
Countries: France
Production: Les Films Marcel Vandal et Charles Delac
Cast: Harry Baur, Valéry Inkijinoff, Alexandre Rignault, Gaston Jacquet, Gina Manès, Louis Gauthier, Henri Échourin, Marcel Bourdel, Frédéric Munié, Armand Numès, Charles Camus, René Alexandre

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book murder murder mystery inspector aunt