Characters & Themes
Alibi (1937) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1937 · 84 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Pierre Chenal
- Starring
- Louis Jouvet, Jean Témerson, Philippe Richard, Erich von Stroheim, Pierre Labry, Maurice Baquet
Paris, 1937. Winckler assassinates Chicago mobster Gordon onstage during his telepathy performance at a Paris music hall. He bribes fellow artist Helene to claim they spent the night together, but detective Callas sees through the story. Winckler then enlists another officer to seduce Helene and secure his alibi.
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