Monsieur La Souris

Monsieur La Souris
Directed by	Georges Lacombe
Written by	Marcel Achard
Based on	Monsieur La Souris by Georges Simenon
Produced by	Roger Richebé
Starring	Raimu Aimé Clariond Micheline Francey
Cinematography	Victor Arménise
Edited by	Raymond Leboursier
Music by	Georges Auric
Production company	Films Roger Richebé
Distributed by	Films Roger Richebé
Release date	14 October 1942 (1942-10-14)
Running time	106 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Monsieur La Souris is a 1942 French mystery crime film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Raimu, Aimé Clariond and Micheline Francey. It is based on the 1938 novel of the same title by Georges Simenon. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss. The novel was later adapted into the 1950 British film Midnight Episode.

Cast

• Raimu as Monsieur La Souris
• Aimé Clariond as Simon Negretti
• René Bergeron as L'inspecteur Lognon
• Paul Amiot as Le commissaire Lucas
• Pierre Jourdan as Frédéric Muller
• Marcel Melrac as Jim
• Jo Dervo as Fred
• Micheline Francey as Lucile Boisvin
• Marie Carlot as Dora
• Charles Granval as Laborde
• Gilbert Gil as Christian Osting
• Raymond Aimos as Cupidon

Bibliography

• Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: encyclopédie des films, 1940–1950. Pygmalion, 1986.
• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
• Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Monsieur La Souris at IMDb