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Behind the Facade

7.719391h 30mMovieCrimeComedy

In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elderly woman, Madame Mathieu, the owner of both buildings. Boucheron, the local superintendent, is dispatched to investigate, along with his…

DirectorsGeorges Lacombe·Yves Mirande
WriterYves Mirande

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Cast · Directed by Georges Lacombe

LBLucien Baroux
Lucien Baroux
Commissioner Boucheron, district police officer
JBJacques Baumer
Jacques Baumer
Inspector Lambert of the Sûreté
JB
Jules Berry
Alfredo d'Avila, dancer of these ladies
GMGaby Morlay
Gaby Morlay
Gaby Valrose, minister's lover
EP
Elvira Popescu
Mrs. Rameau, wife of an industrialist and mistress of Alfredo
MSMichel Simon
Michel Simon
Picking, knife-throwing artist
ALAndré Lefaur
André Lefaur
Mr. Corbeau, kleptomaniac
GSGaby Sylvia
Gaby Sylvia
Madeleine Martin, in love with André
AAndrex
Andrex
André Laurent, bank cashier, lover of Madeleine
SB
Simone Berriau
Lydia, singer at “Perroquet”, mistress of the President
ESErich von Stroheim
Erich von Stroheim
Eric, German naturalized French
BSBetty Stockfeld
Betty Stockfeld
English, Albert's companion, Eric's mistress

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