A Man's Neck 1933

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Crime Mystery Thriller

Willy Ferrière is a gambler living beyond his means, and his mistress is as greedy as he's dead broke. One day, he says out of loud in a a Montparnasse café that he would give 100,000 francs to get rid of his wealthy aunt so he could claim his inheritance. Someone secretly lets Willy know it's a deal. The old lady is murdered, and a low-life criminal is manipulated to be the perfect suspect. But Superintendant Maigret feels something is wrong.

Release Date 1933-02-18
Runtime 1h 30m
Directors Julien Duvivier, Armand Thirard, Pierre Calmann, Gilbert de Kniff
Producers Charles Delac, Marcel Vandal
Writers Pierre Calmann, Louis Delaprée, Julien Duvivier, Georges Simenon