Courier of Lyons (1937)

Name: Courier of Lyons
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1937-11-10
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Pierre Blanchar, Dita Parlo, Jacques Copeau, Charles Dullin, Sylvia Bataille

The Dreyfus Affair of the 18th Century!

A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillotine.

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Released 1937-11-10 · 102 min · Drama, History

Directed by Claude Autant-Lara, Maurice Lehmann

Cast

Pierre Blanchar as Pierre-Joseph Lesurques
Dita Parlo as Mina Lesurques - The Wife of the Accused
Jacques Copeau as The prosecutor - Judge Daubenton
Charles Dullin as Blind witness
Sylvia Bataille as Madeleine Brebant
Hélène Robert as Eugénie Dargence
Monique Joyce as Claudine Faugier-Odot
Pierre Alcover as Valentin Durochat
Jean Tissier as Courriol
Jean-Pierre Kérien as Jean Bruer
André Noël as Franck Excofon
Jean Périer as The jeweler Eugène Legrand
Louis Florencie as Jean Delafolie
Marcel Duhamel as Guénot
Palmyre Levasseur as The woman Grossetête