Maigret Sets a Trap

Inspector Maigret tries to trap a killer and discovers why a happily married, wealthy, and talented man should want to bump off women at night. Jean Gabin is perfect as... Read more

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Maigret Sets a Trap

Directed by Jean Delannoy

Year: 1958
Running Time: 119
Country: France
Language: French (English subtitles)
Genres: Crime
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Maigret Sets a Trap

Cast
Jean Gabin
Annie Girardot
Lino Ventura
Olivier Hussenot

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Writers Georges Simenon, Michel Audiard, Jean Delannoy and Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud
Directed by Jean Delannoy


Inspector Maigret tries to trap a killer and discovers why a happily married, wealthy, and talented man should want to bump off women at night. Jean Gabin is perfect as Georges Simenon's secure and steady sleuth, and old-hand Jean Delannoy expertly keeps up the pace and suspense in this enjoyable whodunnit.

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Olivier Hussenot, Jean Gabin, and Jacques Hilling in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin as Inspector Jules Maigret in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin as Inspector Jules Maigret in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Andre Valmy and fellow detectives listen in in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Lucienne Bogaert in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Crime-solving technology circa 1958 in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Olivier Hussenot as Lagrume in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Alfred Adam as Emile Barberot, a butcher, in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin and Annie Girardot in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin as Inspector Jules Maigret in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Desailly, Andre Valmy, and Jean Gabin in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin as Inspector Maigret, with Maurice Sarfati, Guy Decomble, Lino Ventura, and Andre Valmy in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Annie Girardot, Lucienne Bogaert, and Jean Gabin in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin and Gérard Séty in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
The murderer in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin and Jeanne Boitel in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Lino Ventura as Inspector Torrence in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin as Inspector Jules Maigret in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Olivier Hussenot as Lagrume in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Jean Gabin as Inspector Jules Maigret in MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.
Annie Girardot as Yvonne Maurin in Jean Delannoy's MAIGRET SETS A TRAP.

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Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland 15160788001/16, 1/19
Metrograph New York 1508472000October 20 - November 9, 2017


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