Film
The Abominable Man of Customs
France- Director
- Marc Allégret
- Year
- 1963
Two rival gangs fight over drug trafficking. An American killer named Timetti Le Muet arrives at Marseille airport to make a delivery to Arnakos' gang. He is denounced to the police, and the peaceful customs officer Camposantos is put in charge of his arrest. Following a mix-up, Camposantos is mistaken for the killer himself. Taken in by Arnakos' men, the innocent customs officer is forced to play a rather unexpected role.
Top cast
Darry Cowl
Campo Santos
Tainia Béryl
Gloria
Francis Blanche
Arnakos
Joëlle Latour
Pierre Brasseur
Russian killer
Serge Marquand
Arnakos' lawyer
Max Montavon
'La Globule'
Jean-Lou Reynolds
Pepito
Nic Vogel
Chief Inspector
Marcel Dalio
Gregor
Moustache
Inspector
Jacques Hilling
Police Officer Joly
Joe Warfield
Paolo Tinotti
Michel Thomass
Adhémar
Jean Toscan
Jacques Bertrand
Police Inspector at the Bar
Christian Marin
Désiré Piccolo
André Badin
Small Police Inspector
Directed by
Marc Allégret
Written by
Claude Choublier