The Green Glove

Feb 28, 1952

1h 29m

★ 6.2

In This Deadly Game... He Could Lose Only Once!

Overview

In World War II France, American soldier Michael Blake captures, then loses Nazi-collaborator art thief Paul Rona, who leaves behind a gem studded gauntlet (a stolen religious relic). Years later, financial reverses lead Mike to return in search of the object. In Paris, he must dodge mysterious followers and a corpse that's hard to explain; so he and attractive tour guide Christine decamp on a cross-country pursuit that becomes love on the run...then takes yet another turn.

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

UGC Films

Benagoss Productions

The Green Glove Trailers

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Cast

Michael 'Mike' Blake

Glenn Ford

Christine 'Chris' Kenneth

Geraldine Brooks

Father Goron

Cedric Hardwicke

Count Paul Rona

George Macready

Gaby Saunders

Gaby André

The Countess

Jany Holt

Police Insp. Faubert

Roger Tréville

Singer (scenes deleted)

Juliette Gréco

Jacques Piotet

Georges Tabet

Madame Piotet

Meg Lemonnier

Inspector

Paul Bonifas

Singer

Jean Bretonnière

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