Le défenseur (1930)
A wealthy financier fatally wounds himself while handling a dagger. Before dying, he leaves a private letter to his lawyer accusing his wife. It is the financier's son who becomes the suspect. In love with the young woman, the lawyer is torn between duty and love.
Director: Alexandre Ryder
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Louise Lagrange as Renée de Pernois |
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Max Maxudian as Monsieur de Pernois |
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Marcel Vibert as Pierre de Quenay |
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Ginette Gaubert as Stenographer |
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Pierre Etchepare as Secretary |
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Pierre Nay as Roger |
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Paul Azaïs as |
| Directing | Alexandre Ryder | Director |
| Production | Jacques Haïk | Producer |
| Writing | Pierre Maudru | Writer |
| Crew | Willy Faktorovitch | Cinematography |
| Sound | Victor Alix | Music |
| Art | Jean d'Eaubonne | Production Design |