Jamaican Man

Overview

Jacques Mervel, also known as "L'Homme de la Jamaïque" makes use of his talents as a gun runner in Tangiers, Morocco. After triumphing over a rival gang, he decides to quit the job and to start a new life with Vicky, a pretty young nurse. In Paris, a doctor lets him know that he is affected by leprosy. In desperation, Jacques runs away from Vicky to spare her. When she realizes the reason why Jacques has disappeared from her life, she joins him with a view to helping him fight the disease.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 22, 1950

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Production

Bellair Films

Cast

Daniel Lecourtois,Nicolas Amato,Véra Norman,Blanche Ariel,Georges Tabet,Jean-Roger Caussimon,Jany Vallières,Pierre Brasseur,Hubert de Lapparent,Hélène Dassonvilleand 12 more

Director

Maurice de Canonge

Writer

Louis Martin,Jacques Companéez,Robert Gaillard

Producer

André Halley des Fontaines

Cinematography

Lucien Joulin

Music

Louiguy

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0157764