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Murder at the Movies: La Bete Humaine

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Jean Gabin , Simone Simon with Fernand Ledoux
Blanchette Brunoy , Carette
The most important thing in the life of engine-driver Jacques Lantier is the locomotive on which he lavishes a tender affection. But when he meets Severine, the beautiful young wife of Roubaud, stationmaster at Le Havre, their destinies become tragically linked, for Lantier is possessed by an uncontrollable compulsion to murder women.
Written and directed by JEAN RENOIR This Week's Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Gabin
Unknown:
Simone Simon
Unknown:
Fernand Ledoux
Unknown:
Blanchette Brunoy
Unknown:
Jacques Lantier
Directed By:
Jean Renoir
Jacques Lantier:
Jean Gabin
Severine:
Simone Simon
Roubaud:
Fernand Ledoux
Pecqueux:
Carette
Flore:
Blanchette Brunoy
Dauvergne:
Gerard Landry
Source: Radio Times

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