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The Alibi: Directed by Pierre Chenal. With Erich von Stroheim, Albert Préjean, Jany Holt, Louis Jouvet. Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music hall, where he performs telepathy.
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- Pierre Chenal
- 1939-04-09
Running time. 84 minutes. Country. France. Language. French. The Alibi (French: L'Alibi) is a 1937 French mystery film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Erich von Stroheim, Albert Préjean and Jany Holt. It has been described as a precursor to film noir. [1]
L'Alibi (1937)Directed by Pierre Chenal. Crime / Thriller / Drama. aka: The Alibi. Film Review. L'Alibi is one of two very popular film noir thrillers made by the French film director Pierre Chenal in the 1930s. The other, Le Dernier tournant (1939), was the first film adaptation of the novel The Postman Always Rings Twice .
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1937. France. 84 minutes. Éclair-Journal, B.N. Films. Cast + Crew. Pierre Chenal. Fritz Bukofzer. Pierre Chenal. Marcel Achard (original story) Theodore J. Pahle. Georges Auric, Jacques Belasco. Eugène Lourié, Serge Piménoff. Gustaf Heidenheim. Erich von Stroheim, Jany Holt, Louis Jouvet, Albert Préjean, Véra Flory, Foun-Sen.
In The Alibi, clever, ruthless nightclub mind-reader Prof. Winckler (Erich von Stroheim) murders an old enemy and bribes the nightclub hostess Helene (Jany Holt) into saying that they were together for the entire night.
- Pierre Chenal
Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, from the stage of a Parisian music hall, where he performs telepathy. He pays another artist, Helene, so that she tells the police they've spent the night together, which doesn't fool Callas, the police officer who investigates the...
The Alibi is a film directed by Pierre Chenal with Erich von Stroheim, Albert Préjean, Jany Holt, Louis Jouvet .... Year: 1937. Original title: L'alibi. Synopsis: Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster, after performing a telepathy show in the stage of a music hall.
