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Not Guilty (1947 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Not Guilty' (French: 'Non coupable') is a 1947 French crime drama film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Michel Simon, Jean Debucourt and Jany Holt.The A to Z of French Cinema p.120
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Emile Alex.
Synopsis
An alcoholic doctor, portrayed by Ancelin, accidentally kills someone when driving home intoxicated. Likely due to his knowledge of medicine, he manages to conceal the death as an accident. The situation unlocks a newfound self-confidence in the doctor which he then applies to other aspects of his life requiring repair.
Cast
* Michel Simon as Le docteur Michel Ancelin
* Jean Debucourt as L'inspecteur Chambon
* Jany Holt as Madeleine Bodin
* Georges Brhat as Aubignac
* Franois Joux as Le lieutenant Louvet
* Charles Vissires as L'antiquaire
* Pierre Juvenet as Gillois, le notaire
* Robert Dalban as Gustave, le patron du caf
* Henri Charrett as L'inspecteur Nol
* Ariane Murator as Madame Bastard, la mre de la petite malade
* Christiane Delacroix as la femme de Gustave
* Emile Chopitel as Tournier
* Max Trjean
* Jean Wall as Le docteur Dumont
* Jean Brunel as Refardont
* Andr Darnay as Matre Corneau
* Jean Sylvre as Un ami du Docteur Ancelin
References
Bibliography
* Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. 'The A to Z of French Cinema'. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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