False Identity (1947)

8.3/10 93 min Crime

Overview

A man who has just deposited a will with a notary is run over by a car. As his overcoat bears the name and address of Emile Blondin on a label, the police go there and discover that the dead man is not Emile Blondin. But this one is soon discovered murdered. The police then became interested in Georges Blondin, the victim's brother, whose goddaughter, Juliette, was also the notary's secretary.

Cast

Louise Carletti

Juliette

Georges Rollin

François

Raymond Bussières

Achille

Frank Villard

Inspector Rolle

Maurice Salabert

Malaval

Simone Deguyse

Gaby

Marie Bizet

Worker

Marcel Maupi

Tramp

Max Dejean

Pierre Sergeol

Notary

Jacques Henley

Bank manager

Henri Nassiet

Georges Blondin

Renée Devillers

Lucie Blondin

Léonce Corne

Commissioner (uncredited)

François Joux

Coffee boy (uncredited)

Lucienne Le Marchand

(uncredited)

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