The Murderer Lives at Number 21(1942)
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 Synopsis
Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.
The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942) is a comedy, mystery and thriller film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, released on August 7, 1942 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Pierre Fresnay, Suzy Delair, Jean Tissier and Pierre Larquey. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 165 ratings.
- Director:
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Writers:
- Stanislas-André Steeman, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Stanislas-André Steeman
- Producers:
- Alfred Greven
- Cinematographer:
- Armand Thirard
- Composer:
- Maurice Yvain
- Production:
- Continental Films
- Status:
- Released
The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942) Trailer
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pierre Fresnay
as Commissaire Wens
Suzy Delair
as Mila Malou
Jean Tissier
as Triquet
Pierre Larquey
as Mr. Colin
Noël Roquevert
as Dr. Linz
René Génin
as Alfred
- Jean Despeaux
Jean Despeaux
as Kid Robert
- Marc Natol
Marc Natol
as Armand
Huguette Vivier
as Nurse Vania
Odette Talazac
as Madame Point
- Maximilienne
Maximilienne
as Miss Cuq
- Sylvette Saugé
Sylvette Saugé
as Christiane
Key crew
Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, written by Stanislas-André Steeman, Henri-Georges Clouzot and Stanislas-André Steeman, produced by Alfred Greven.
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 165 ratings.
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Murderer Lives at Number 21 online?
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Murderer Lives at Number 21?
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The main cast of The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942) includes Pierre Fresnay, Suzy Delair, Jean Tissier, Pierre Larquey and Noël Roquevert. The film was directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Murderer Lives at Number 21 released?
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 was released on August 7, 1942 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is The Murderer Lives at Number 21 worth watching?
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The Murderer Lives at Number 21 (1942) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 165 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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