Willy Ferrière is a gambler living beyond his means, and his mistress is as greedy as he's dead broke. One day, he says out of loud in a a Montparnasse café that he would give 100,000 francs to get rid of his wealthy aunt so he could claim his inheritance. Someone secretly lets Willy know it's a deal. The old lady is murdered, and a low-life criminal is manipulated to be the perfect suspect. But Superintendant Maigret feels something is wrong.
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Harry Baur as Commissaire Jules Maigret
Valéry Inkijinoff as Radek
Alexandre Rignault as Joseph Heurtin
Gaston Jacquet as Willy Ferrière
Gina Manès as Edna Reichberg
Louis Gauthier as Le juge
Henri Échourin as Inspecteur Ménard
Marcel Bourdel as Inspecteur Janvier
Frédéric Munié as L'avocat
Armand Numès as Le directeur de la police
Charles Camus as L'hôtelier
René Alexandre as Le chauffeur
Missia as La chanteuse des rues
Damia as La femme lasse
Oléo as La femme de chambre
Line Noro as La fille
Jane Pierson as La cuisinière
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