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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942)

Movie ★ 7.3 83 min

Comedy Mystery Thriller

Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.

Henri-Georges Clouzot Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 7, 1942
Runtime
83 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0034478
Country
Language
Studio
Continental Films

Themes

Cast

Pierre Fresnay Pierre Fresnay Commissaire Wens Suzy Delair Suzy Delair Mila Malou Jean Tissier Jean Tissier Triquet Pierre Larquey Pierre Larquey Mr. Colin Noël Roquevert Noël Roquevert Dr. Linz René Génin René Génin Alfred Jean Despeaux Kid Robert Marc Natol Armand Huguette Vivier Huguette Vivier Nurse Vania Odette Talazac Odette Talazac Madame Point Maximilienne Maximilienne Miss Cuq Sylvette Saugé Christiane Louis Florencie Louis Florencie Commissaire Monnet André Gabriello André Gabriello Police Officer Pussot Raymond Bussières Raymond Bussières Turelot Antoine Balpêtré Antoine Balpêtré Albert (uncredited) Paul Barge Ernest (uncredited) Léon Belières Léon Belières Businessman (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Murderer Lives at Number 21 about?
Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.
Who directed The Murderer Lives at Number 21?
The Murderer Lives at Number 21 was directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot.
Who stars in The Murderer Lives at Number 21?
The Murderer Lives at Number 21 stars Pierre Fresnay, Suzy Delair, Jean Tissier, Pierre Larquey.
When was The Murderer Lives at Number 21 released?
The Murderer Lives at Number 21 is a 1942 comedy, mystery, thriller film.
Where can I watch The Murderer Lives at Number 21?
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