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Cecile Is Dead (1944)

Genre : Crime, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 22M

Director : Maurice Tourneur

Synopsis

Cecile, a young girl who goes to the offices of the Judicial Police several times in a row to complain about nightly visits to the apartment she occupies with her aunt, is not taken seriously by the police until she the day she is found murdered.

Actors

Albert Préjean
Albert Préjean
Le commissaire Maigret
Santa Relli
Santa Relli
Cécile
Germaine Kerjean
Germaine Kerjean
Madame Boynet
Luce Fabiole
Luce Fabiole
Madame Petitot, la concierge
Liliane Maigné
Liliane Maigné
Nouchi
André Gabriello
André Gabriello
Lucas (as Gabriello)
Jean Brochard
Jean Brochard
Dandurand
Yves Deniaud
Yves Deniaud
Machepied
André Reybaz
André Reybaz
Gérard Pardon
Marcel Carpentier
Marcel Carpentier
Dr. Pierre
Marcel André
Marcel André
Le directeur de la P.J.
Henry Bonvallet
Henry Bonvallet
Le juge d'instruction (as Henri Bonvalet)
Charles Blavette
Charles Blavette
Monfils
France Asselin
France Asselin
Hélène Pardon (uncredited)
Paul Barge
Paul Barge
Monsieur Louis (uncredited)
Jacques Beauvais
Jacques Beauvais
Monsieur Paul (uncredited)
Fernand Blot
Fernand Blot
Un inspecteur (uncredited)
Charles Camus
Charles Camus
Léopold (uncredited)
Jean Clarieux
Jean Clarieux
Voyageur dans le métro (uncredited)
Marius David
Marius David
(uncredited)
Charlotte Ecard
Charlotte Ecard
L'amie de la concierge (uncredited)
Pierre Ferval
Pierre Ferval
Un gendarme (uncredited)
Eugène Frouhins
Eugène Frouhins
Le serrurier (uncredited)
Gustave Gallet
Gustave Gallet
Le médecin (uncredited)
Alice Gosset
Alice Gosset
La femme au tandem (uncredited)
Georges Gosset
Georges Gosset
L'homme au tandem (uncredited)
Charles Lavialle
Charles Lavialle
Le raccommodeur de faïence (uncredited)
Jean Martin
Jean Martin
Le garçon d'étage (uncredited)
Marcel Melrac
Marcel Melrac
Le chauffeur de taxi (uncredited)
Geneviève Morel
Geneviève Morel
Une amie de Madame Petiot (uncredited)
Julienne Paroli
Julienne Paroli
La femme de ménage (uncredited)
Marcel Raine
Marcel Raine
Un complice de Dandurand (uncredited)
Maurice Salabert
Maurice Salabert
Un inspecteur (uncredited)
Henri Vilbert
Henri Vilbert
Un inspecteur (uncredited)

Crews

Maurice Tourneur
Maurice Tourneur
Director
Georges Simenon
Georges Simenon
Novel
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Adaptation
Michel Duran
Michel Duran
Dialogue
Pierre Montazel
Pierre Montazel
Director of Photography
Gérard Bensdorp
Gérard Bensdorp
Editor
Guy de Gastyne
Guy de Gastyne
Production Design
Georges Leblond
Georges Leblond
Sound
Roger Dumas
Roger Dumas
Original Music Composer

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