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Maigret voit rouge [Maigret Sees Red] **** (1963, Jean Gabin, Françoise Fabian, Roland Armontel) – Classic Movie Review 12,290

Director Gilles Grangier’s 1963 French-Italian crime film Maigret voit rouge [Maigret Sees Red] stars Jean Gabin, Françoise Fabian and Roland Armontel. Maybe it is strictly genre policier / gangster material, perhaps it is the least […]

Aug, 29

Maigret et l’Affaire Saint-Fiacre **** (1959, Jean Gabin, Michel Auclair, Valentine Tessier, Robert Hirsch, Paul Frankeur, Michel Vitold) – Classic Movie Review 12,289

‘The day of judgement has arrived. You will die by the end of the Ash Wednesday service.’ This anonymous message sent to his old friend the Countess (Valentine Tessier) sees Inspector Maigret (Jean Gabin) take […]

Aug, 27

Son of the Pink Panther (1993, Roberto Benigni, Herbert Lom, Bert Kwouk, Graham Stark, Claudia Cardinale) – Classic Movie Review 11,405

Director Blake Edwards made one final attempt to revive the Pink Panther series with the 1993 comedy Son of the Pink Panther, starring Roberto Benigni, Herbert Lom, Bert Kwouk, Graham Stark and Claudia Cardinale. We bet […]

Jul, 20

Inspector Maigret [Maigret tend un piège] [Maigret Sets a Trap] **** (1958, Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Olivier Hussenot, Jeanne Boitel, André Valmy, Lino Ventura, Jean Desailly) – Classic Movie Review 9543

Jean Gabin gives a tremendous performance as Georges Simenon’s famed pipe-smoking police inspector Maigret, investigating Jack the Ripper-type knife-murders of women in Paris’s seedy Montmartre. Director Jean Delannoy’s extremely satisfying, top-level 1958 French police thriller […]

Mar, 22

Enter Arsène Lupin *** (1944, Charles Korvin, Ella Raines, J Carrol Naish, Gale Sondergaard, George Dolenz, Miles Mander, Leyland Hodgson) – Classic Movie Review 8678

Director Ford Beebe’s likeable and entertaining 1944 Universal Pictures black and white crime drama/ film noir thriller Enter Arsène Lupin stars Charles Korvin as the sophisticated Gallic gentleman jewel thief Arsène Lupin. Ella Raines is his […]

Jul, 05

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