The Eleven O'Clock Woman (French: La dame d'onze heures) is a 1948 French mystery thriller film directed by Jean Devaivre and starring Paul Meurisse, Micheline Francey, Gilbert Gil and Pierre Renoir.Rège p.320 It is based on the 1938 novel of the same title by Pierre Apestéguy.Goble p.12 It was shot at the François 1er Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Hubert.
Synopsis Stanislas, a young explorer recently back from Africa, goes to visit the Pescara family. When a murder takes place he sets out as an amateur detective to solve the crime.
Cast Paul Meurisse as Stanislas-Octave Seminario dit 'SOS' Micheline Francey as Muriel Pescara Gilbert Gil as Charles Pescara Pierre Renoir as Le docteur Gérard Pescara Jean Tissier as Guillaume Jean Brochard as Le juge d'instruction Pierre-Louis as Paul Wantz dit Delbecq Junie Astor as Hélène Tassin - l'infirmière Jean Debucourt as Le docteur Vermeulen Mady Berry as Brigitte Tassin Pierre Palau as Le portier Arthur Devère as L'éclusier Marcel Pérès as Le cantonnier Jean Sinoël as Le jardinier Georges Bever as Baptiste - le greffier Madeleine Suffel as La patronne de l'hôtel Michel Seldow as Le prestidigitateur Pablo
References
Bibliography Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986 Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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