It Happened at the Inn (French: Goupi mains rouges) is a 1943 French mystery film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Fernand Ledoux, Robert Le Vigan, Georges Rollin and Blanchette Brunoy.Slide p.61 It follows an investigation into the family members of an old woman who has been murdered. The film is based on the 1937 novel with the same title by Pierre Véry. It was released in France on 14 April 1943.
The film was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris, with location filming taking place around Charente.
Cast Fernand Ledoux as Goupi-Mains rouges Robert Le Vigan as Goupi-Tonkin Georges Rollin as Goupi-Monsieur Blanchette Brunoy as Goupi-Muguet Arthur Devère as Goupi-Mes sous Germaine Kerjean as Goupi-Tisane Maurice Schutz as Goupi-L'Empereur Guy Favières as Goupi-La Loi Marcelle Hainia as Goupi-Cancan René Génin as Goupi-Dicton Albert Rémy as Jean des Goupis Line Noro as Marie des Goupis Marcel Pérès as Eusèbe, le gendarme Louis Seigner as L'instituteur Pierre Labry as Minain Maurice Marceau as Un porteur à la gare
References
Bibliography Slide, Anthony. Selected Film Criticism: Foreign Films, 1930-1950. Scarecrow Press, 1984.
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