Witness in the City (1959)

6.3/10 • 89 min • Crime Thriller

Overview

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Ancelin, decides to take revenge on his wife's murderer, who has been acquitted by justice.

Cast

Lino Ventura

Ancelin

Jacques Berthier

Pierre Verdier

Daniel Ceccaldi

Italian taxi customer

Robert Dalban

Raymond, taxi driver

Micheline Luccioni

Germaine, radio taxi

Franco Fabrizi

Lambert, night radio taxi

Janine Darcey

Owner of the hotel

Jacques Monod

Verdier's lawyer

Michel Etcheverry

Investigating judge

Sandra Milo

Liliane

Jacques Jouanneau

Car rental

Ginette Pigeon

Muriel, prostitute

Françoise Brion

Jeanne Ancelin

Geneviève Cluny

Announcer

Joëlle Janin

Switchboard operator

Dany Jacquet

Paul Bisciglia

Taxi driver

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