Shot in the Night | |
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Directed by | Robert Péguy |
Written by | Robert Coulom |
Based on | L’Avocat by Eugène Brieux |
Produced by | Fernand Rivers |
Starring |
Henri Rollan Jean Debucourt Raymond Aimos |
Cinematography | Georges Million |
Edited by | Madeleine Gug |
Music by | Henri Verdun |
Production company | Les Films Fernand Rivers |
Distributed by | Ciné Sélection |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Shot in the Night (French: Coup de feu dans la nuit) is a 1943 French crime drama film directed by Robert Péguy and starring Mary Morgan, Henri Rollan, Jean Debucourt and Raymond Aimos. [1] It is based on the 1922 play L’Avocat by Eugène Brieux. [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Mary.
An attractive young wife, unhappily married to a domineering husband is suspected of his murder when he discovered shot dead one night outside his country house. She is defended in court by an old friend who she has secretly loved for many years.