The Fleeing Dead

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1936 · 85 min · Comedy · TMDB 7.1/10

Overview

Two second-rate, hammy actors, Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet, come up with a fake murder story to draw attention to themselves. Baluchet is to kill Trignol, who will temporarily disappear then reappear, as if by magic, during the trial. But things don't go according to plan.

Directed by André Berthomieu

Cast

• Jules Berry — Hector Trignol
• Michel Simon — Achille Baluchet
• Marie Glory — Marie 'Myra' Dupont
• Fernande Albany — Olga Stefany
• Gaston Mauger — Theater director