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Personal Column (1941)
To try solving the strange disappearances of 11 young Parisian women, the police obtain the services of Adrienne Charpentier, friend of the latest missing person.
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To try solving the strange disappearances of 11 young Parisian women, the police obtain the services of Adrienne Charpentier, friend of the latest missing person.
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Genre:Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Written By:Jacques Companéez, Ernst Neubach
In Theaters:2/2/1941
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Runtime:114 minutes
Studio:Spéva Films
Cast
Robert Siodmak
Director
Maurice Chevalier
Robert Fleury
Marie Déa
Adrienne Charpentier / Mademoiselle Blanche / Gabrielle Deny / Adrienne Du Pont / Raymonde Blanchard
André Brunot
Chef inspecteur de policeTenier
Jean Témerson
Inpecteur Batol
Erich von Stroheim
Pears, l'ex-couturier
Jacques Varennes
Maxime
Pierre Renoir
Brémontière
Henri Bry
Oglou Vacapoulos
Mady Berry
La cuisinière Sidonie
Milly Mathis
Rose - l'autre cuisinière
Madeleine Geoffroy
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