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Inspector Grey (1936)

Inspector Grey poster
Original title
Inspecteur Grey
Directed by
Maurice de Canonge
Genre
crime film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 24m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A police inspector investigates a crime in 1930s France. The story follows his efforts to solve the case with his team.

detectiveinvestigativeclassicmysteriouslow-keyblack-and-whiteperiodstraightforward

What happens

Inspector Grey (French: Inspecteur Grey) is a 1936 French crime film directed by Maurice de Canonge and starring Maurice Lagrenée, Jean Brochard and Colette Broïdo. The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne. It was based on a novel by Alfred Gragnon. It was followed by three sequels beginning with L'Empreinte rouge in 1937. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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