The Alibi (1937 film)

Professor Winckler, a stage thought reader, encounters an old enemy and kills him. He pays one of the hostesses at the nightclub he performs at to give him an alibi. A police detective is convinced that Winckler is the murderer and sets out to break the alibi. ==Cast==

• Erich von Stroheim as Le professeur Winckler • Albert Préjean as André Laurent • Jany Holt as Hélène Ardouin • Louis Jouvet as Le commissaire Calas • Véra Flory as Une entraîneuse • Foun-Sen as L'assistante de Winckler • Génia Vaury as Une entraîneuse • Made Siamé as La secrétaire de Calas • Roger Blin as Kretz, l'homme de main de Winckler • Philippe Richard as John Gordon • Jean Témerson as Jojo, l'ami de Dany • Maurice Baquet as Gérard • Pierre Labry as Le premier inspecteur • Max Dalban as Le second inspecteur • Florence Marly as La maitresse de Gordon • Margo Lion as Dany • Bobby Martin as Le chef d'orchestre de jazz • Thelma Minor as La chanteuse de l'orchestre • Jacques Beauvais as Le maître d'hôtel • Albert Brouett as L'huissier • Paul Delauzac as L'avocat • Fernand Flament as Un inspecteur • Henry Houry as L'Américain • Paul Marthès as Le gros dandy • Laura Marvel as La danseuse • Marcel Melrac as Un agent • Monique Rolland as Une entraîneuse • Odette Talazac as La logeuse • Bobby Waisberg as Le petit fleuriste • René Worms as Le patron de Calas ==References==