The Enigma of the Folies-Bergère

Sep 22, 1959

1h 22m

★ 3.8

Overview

The Raffin Commissioner investigates the murder of an industrialist and it soon becomes apparent that the activities of the relatives of the deceased all revolve around the Folies-Bergere.

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

Gimeno Phillips Films

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Cast

Solange

Bella Darvi

Courvoisier

Charles Lemontier

Mrs. Rosenthal

Maximilienne

Clara

Dora Doll

Commissioner Raffin

Frank Villard

Armand, the driver

Armand Mestral

Dancer

Linda Roméo

Stage manager

Jean Tissier

Jean Brochard

Inspector

René Novan

Claude Godard

Marcel Pérès

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