Checkmate

Overview

After his engagement party with beautiful Aline, Claude, a struggling writer, meets his two closest friends. The trio sets up a daring publicity stunt, involving a fake murder. The scheme backfires as the fake victim gets really dead.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 21, 1931

Original language

French

Production

Pathé-Natan

Cast

Jean-Pierre Aumont,Robert Tourneur,Daniel Lecourtois,Ginette d'Yd,Dolly Davis,Georges Paulais,Fernand Mailly,Adrien Lamy,Jean Marchat,Rolla Norman

Director

Roger Goupillières

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0202172