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Maigret: The Cactus

on BBC Television

A crime series from the novels of Georges Simenon.
Dramatised by Roger East from the novel 'Maigret takes a Room'.
Starring Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret
with Ewen Solon as Lucas
Guest stars: Sheila Burrell, Betty Baskcomb
A BBC recording produced in association with Winwell Productions Ltd.
First shown on January 16, 1961

Lapointe is shot while on duty outside Mademoiselle Clement's apartment house in a backwater of Paris, and Maigret takes up temporary residence there in order to track down his young protege's attacker.

Contributors

Author:
Georges Simenon
Dramatised by:
Roger East
Director:
Eric Tayler
Designer:
Paul Bernard
Music composed by:
Ron Grainer
Film cameraman:
Ken Westbury
Film editor:
Ian Callaway
Script editor:
Giles Cooper
Executive producer:
Andrew Osborn
Associate:
Bill Luckwell
Dr Pardon:
Harold Scott
Lapointe:
Neville Jason
Inspector Maigret:
Rupert Davies
Foucrier:
Carl Bernard
Lucas:
Ewen Solon
Mlle Clement:
Betty Baskcomb
Vamos:
Endre Muller
Blanche Dubit:
Penny Morrell
Madame Maigret:
Helen Shingler
Emile Paulus:
Terry Scully
Keller:
Stratford Johns
Madame Keller:
Margo Cunningham
Francoise Bourcicault:
Sheila Burrell
Bourcicault:
Henry Raynor

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