''Enter Inspector Duval '' is a low budget 1961 British
crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
directed by
Max Varnel
Max Varnel (21 March 1925 – 15 January 1996) was a French-born Australian film and television director who worked primarily in the United Kingdom and Australia. Biography
Born Max Le Bozec in Paris, France, he was the son of the film director Ma ...
and starring
Anton Diffring
Anton Diffring (born Alfred Pollack, 20 October 1916 – 19 May 1989) was a German-born character actor who had an extensive career in the United Kingdom from the 1940s to the 1980s, latterly appearing in international films. He appeared in ove ...
,
Diane Hart
Diane Lavinia Hart (20 July 1926 – 7 February 2002) was an English actress in both films and the theatre in the West End Theatre of London, political campaigner, and inventor.
Born in 1926, Hart was educated at various convents and then at ...
and
Mark Singleton.
Plot
A French policeman, Inspector Duval, is brought to London to help his British colleagues crack a case. The investigation concerns the murder of a socialite during a jewel theft. However, it turns out Inspector Duval has ulterior motives. It was based on a story by
Jacques Monteux.
Cast
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Anton Diffring
Anton Diffring (born Alfred Pollack, 20 October 1916 – 19 May 1989) was a German-born character actor who had an extensive career in the United Kingdom from the 1940s to the 1980s, latterly appearing in international films. He appeared in ove ...
- Inspector Duval
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Diane Hart
Diane Lavinia Hart (20 July 1926 – 7 February 2002) was an English actress in both films and the theatre in the West End Theatre of London, political campaigner, and inventor.
Born in 1926, Hart was educated at various convents and then at ...
- Jackie
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Mark Singleton - Inspector Wilson
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Charles Mitchell Charles Mitchell may refer to:
* Charles Mitchell (footballer), British soccer player
* Charles Mitchell (academic) (born 1965), professor of law at University College, London
* Charles Mitchell (American football) (born 1989), American football pl ...
- Brossier
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Aiden Grennell
Aiden Grennell (January 10, 1920 - January 13, 2001) was an Irish actor. He is known for his roles in Michael Collins (1996), In the Name of the Father
IN, In or in may refer to:
Places
* India (country code IN)
* Indiana, United States ...
- Mark Sinclair
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Susan Hallinan - Doreen
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Charles Roberts - Charley
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Patrick Bedford
Patrick Bedford (May 30, 1932, Dublin, Ireland – November 20, 1999; New York City, United States) was an Irish stage and television actor.
He began his career in the 1950s at the Gate Theatre in Dublin then under the direction of Hilton Edw ...
- Sergeant Hastings
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James Fitzgerald - Mario
References
External links
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1961 films
1961 crime films
Films directed by Max Varnel
British crime films
1960s English-language films
1960s British films
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