Courier of Lyons
6.7
“The Dreyfus Affair of the 18th Century!”
A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillotine.
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Pierre Blanchar
Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
Known for
Wooden Crosses
Dita Parlo
Mina Lesurques - The Wife of the Accused
Known for
Grand Illusion
L'Atalante
Jacques Copeau
The prosecutor - Judge Daubenton
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Woman of Malacca
Charles Dullin
Blind witness
Known for
Jenny Lamour
Les Misérables
Sylvia Bataille
Madeleine Brebant
Known for
A Day in the Country
The Tale of the Fox
Hélène Robert
Eugénie Dargence
Also in
The Beloved Vagabond
Sa meilleure cliente
Monique Joyce
Claudine Faugier-Odot
Also in
Miss Bonaparte
Twisted Mistress
Pierre Alcover
Valentin Durochat
Known for
Le Million
Bizarre, Bizarre
Jean Tissier
Courriol
Known for
The Murderer Lives at Number 21
...And God Created Woman
Jean-Pierre Kérien
Jean Bruer
Known for
Muriel, or the Time of Return
Trapeze
André Noël
Franck Excofon
Jean Périer
The jeweler Eugène Legrand
Also in
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
The Novel of Werther
Claude Autant-Lara Director · Maurice Lehmann Director Marguerite Renoir Editor
First release November 10, 1937 · Produced in France · Original title L'Affaire du courrier de Lyon
Production
Les Productions Maurice Lehmann
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France
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Original title
L'Affaire du courrier de Lyon
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · November 10, 1937
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No release date listed for United States.
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