
The Case Against X
Crime
Overview
Paul Dorgères, a wealthy industrialist, has been mysteriously murdered. The investigation is entrusted to the experienced Chief Inspector Bonnardel and his young rookie assistant, Inspector Richard. Suspicion turns to his mistress Catherine Villard, with whom he had just broken up on the night of the crime. She is soon arrested and charged. However, Inspector Richard discovers a button at the scene of the crime which could help him to trace the trail and confound the culprit(s).
Top Cast


Yves Deniaud
Yves Deniaud
L'inspecteur-chef Bonnardel
Yves Deniaud
L'inspecteur-chef Bonnardel


Yves Vincent
Yves Vincent
L'inspecteur Richard, jeune assistant débutant de Bonnardel
Yves Vincent
L'inspecteur Richard, jeune assistant débutant de Bonnardel


Élina Labourdette
Élina Labourdette
Catherine Villard, maîtresse de Dorgères
Élina Labourdette
Catherine Villard, maîtresse de Dorgères


Henri Crémieux
Henri Crémieux
M. Phalempeau, homme d'affaires
Henri Crémieux
M. Phalempeau, homme d'affaires


Robert Dalban
Robert Dalban
L'inspecteur Sylvestre, adjoint de Bonnardel
Robert Dalban
L'inspecteur Sylvestre, adjoint de Bonnardel


Jean Debucourt
Jean Debucourt
Maître Landry, avocat pénaliste, ténor du barreau
Jean Debucourt
Maître Landry, avocat pénaliste, ténor du barreau


Marie Déa
Marie Déa
Mme Le Mesles
Marie Déa
Mme Le Mesles


Marcel André
Marcel André
Le médecin légiste
Marcel André
Le médecin légiste


Marthe Mercadier
Marthe Mercadier
La détenue-manucure
Marthe Mercadier
La détenue-manucure


Charles Dechamps
Charles Dechamps
Le juge d'instruction Ferrand
Charles Dechamps
Le juge d'instruction Ferrand
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