This Man Is Dangerous (1953 film)
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| Directed by | Jean Sacha |
| Written by | Jacques Berland Screenplay Marcel Duhamel Dialogues Peter Cheyney Source material |
| Produced by | Georges Sénamaud |
| Starring | Eddie Constantine |
| Cinematography | Marcel Weiss |
| Edited by | Paulette Robert |
| Music by | Jean Marion |
Release date | November 22, 1953 |
Running time | 92 min. |
| Country | France |
| Language | French/English[1] |
Cet homme est dangereux/This Man is Dangerous is a French film adaptation of Peter Cheyney's novel This Man is Dangerous. It followed the film La môme vert-de-gris which had been Eddie Constantine's debut as Lemmy Caution and it was also successful at the box office.
Synopsis
Lemmy Caution is assigned to neutralise the international crimininal network of villain Siégella (Grégoire Aslan ) as an undercover agent. In order to infiltrate the gang he pretends to be an escapee. During his covert investigations at the French Riviera he gets to know a beauty named Constance (Colette Deréal) who is associated with Mister Siégella. Lemmy can convince him that he would help to kidnap the rich American heiress Miranda Van Zelden (Claude Borelli). Once Lemmy has obtained enough proof to have Siégella convicted, he informs Interpol. After he has sent documents to Interpol, his cover is blown and he has to fight for his life.
Cast
- Eddie Constantine : Lemmy Caution
- Colette Deréal : Constance
- Grégoire Aslan : Siégella
- Claude Borelli : Miranda van Zelten
- Luc Andrieux : Maurice
- Michel Nastorg : Goyas
References
- ^ "Cet Homme est Dangereux was simultaneously filmed in an English-language version". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
External links
- This Man Is Dangerous at IMDb
- This Man Is Dangerous at AllMovie
- Cet homme est dangereux - French Gallery
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