Alibi

Directed by Pierre Chenal
1937    84mMystery, Crime
6.76.5
Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music hall, where he performs telepathy. He pays another artist, Helene, so that she tells the police they've spent the night together, which doesn't fool Callas, the police officer who investigates the murder. He hires one of his fellow officers in order to seduce Helene.

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  • Erich von StroheimProfessor Winckler
  • Louis JouvetCommissioner Calas
  • Jany HoltHélène Ardouin
  • Albert PréjeanAndré Laurent
  • Véra FloryBarmaid
  • Foun-SenWinckler's assistant
  • Génia VauryBarmaid
  • Made SiaméCalas's secretary
  • Roger BlinKretz, Winckler's henchman
  • Philippe RichardJohn Gordon
  • Jean TémersonJojo, Dany's friend
  • Maurice BaquetGérard
  • Pierre LabryFirst inspector
  • Max DalbanSecond inspector
  • Florence MarlyGordon's Mistress
  • Margo LionDany
  • Bobby MartinJazz conductor
  • Thelma MinorSinger of the orchestra
  • Pierre ChenalDirector
  • Marcel AchardWriter

 

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Alibi Trivia

The Alibi was released on December 22, 1937.

The Alibi was directed by Pierre Chenal.

The Alibi has a runtime of 84 min.

The Alibi was produced by Fritz Bukofzer.

The key characters in The Alibi are Professor Winckler (Erich von Stroheim), Commissioner Calas (Louis Jouvet), Hélène Ardouin (Jany Holt).

The Alibi is a Mystery, Crime film.

The Alibi has an audience rating of 6.7 out of 10.

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