Trafic sur les dunes (1951)
Directed by Jean Gourguet

Comedy / Drama

Film Synopsis

On the border between France and Belgium, a couple of small-time swindlers become mixed up with a group of smugglers.  Inspector Rovercq is on their trail, assisted by his daughter Suzon.  A little boy named Momo and a dog find their way into the ensuing intrigue, in which love and violence both have a place...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jean Gourguet
  • Script: Jean Gourguet, Michelle Gourguet
  • Cinematographer: Scarciafico Hugo
  • Music: René Denoncin
  • Cast: Édouard Delmont (Vernet), Juliette Faber (Françoise Lesquin), Pierre-Louis (Pierre Lesquin), Suzy Prim (Mme. Estelle), Perrette Souplex (Suzon Rovercq), Zizi Saint-Clair
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 89 min

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