Criminal Brigade (1947 film)

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Criminal Brigade
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Directed by Gilbert Gil
Written by Gil Verdie
Produced byJacques Moreau
Starring Gilbert Gil
Gisèle Préville
Maurice Teynac
Cinematography Jean Bachelet
Edited byJ. Ginet
Music by Jacques Dupont  [ fr ]
Production
company
Compagnie Française de Distribution de Films
Distributed byCompagnie Française de Distribution de Films
Release date
5 September 1947
Running time
82 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Criminal Brigade (French: Brigade criminelle) is a 1947 French thriller film directed by and starring Gilbert Gil. The cast also included Gisèle Préville, Jean Davy and Maurice Teynac. [1] It was made at the Photosonor Studios in Courbevoie on the outskirts of Paris. The film's set were designed by the art director Nordès Bartau.

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Synopsis

Enemy agents attempt to gain control of information about a secret defence system. Commissioner Chabrier attempts to stop them before they can pass the information to their embassy.

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References

  1. Oscherwitz & Higgins p.47

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