The Lackered Box (1932)
Fearing the theft of an important secret formula, the scientist Claude Amory asks for help from Monsieur Préval, director of the Sûreté. But when Amory is mysteriously poisoned inside his own home, the detective realizes the case is more serious than he had imagined and decides to investigate each of the suspects.
Director:
Jean Kemm
Writers:
H. Fowler Mear, Brock Williams.
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René Alexandre as Préval |
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Harry Arbell as Antoine |
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Maxime Desjardins as Claude Amory |
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Gaston Dupray as Gaston de Ravennes |
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Alice Field as Lucie Stenay |
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Maurice Varny as Richard Stenay |
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Danielle Darrieux as Henriette Stenay |
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Marcel Vibert as Dr. Carelli |
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André Laurent as Raynor |
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Isabelle Anderson as Marthe |
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Jean Laurent as Dr. Dernault |
| Writing | H. Fowler Mear | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pierre Maudru | Dialogue |
| Directing | Jean Kemm | Director |
| Writing | Agatha Christie | Novel |
| Sound | Henri Verdun | Music |
| Camera | Paul Cotteret | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Brock Williams | Screenplay |