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In the act

9.01931MovieComedy

Simultaneously made French version of "Einbrecher": A wealthy old husband looks for the successor for his young wife.A devious gentleman burglar is one possibility he toys with.

DirectorsHanns Schwarz·Georges Tréville
WritersLouis Verneuil·Robert Liebmann
ProducerErich Pommer

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Cast · Directed by Hanns Schwarz

BMBlanche Montel
Blanche Montel
Renée Dumontier
HGHenri Garat
Henri Garat
Jean Durand
RRRalph Arthur Roberts
Ralph Arthur Roberts
Albert Dumontier
CDCharles Dechamps
Charles Dechamps
Le Baron de Sérigny
LFLouis Baron fils
Louis Baron fils
Commissionaire
GGGustave Gallet
Gustave Gallet
Le Domestique
FAFernande Albany
Fernande Albany
Hortense
RR
Renée Rysor
La Bonne

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