A crime series from the novels of Georges Simenon.
Dramatised by Giles Cooper from the novel 'Maigret has Scruples'.
Starring Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret with Ewen Solon as Lucas
Guest stars: Pamela Brown and Peter Copley
A BBC recording produced in association with Winwell Productions Ltd.
(First shown on November 7, 1960)
Xavier Marton is a toy salesman - a mild, likeable, very ordinary little man. Is his fantastic story of premeditated murder and violent revenge the wild fancy of a sick mind, or the cunning of a subtle criminal?