Last Hour, Special Edition (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1949, Last Hour, Special Edition is a crime film directed by Maurice de Canonge, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A journalist who deals with the column "courier du cœur" has the absurd idea of launching an investigation into the death of a pianist whom he claims to have been murdered. To dazzle his wife, a reporter for the newspaper, he disguises the facts in such a way that the police suspect him, then declare him guilty. It takes a number of adventures to get him out of this mess and get him back into his section.
Who’s in it. Last Hour, Special Edition stars Paul Meurisse as Dominique Coche, Odette Joyeux as Andrée Coche, Pierre Dac as Joseph François Berty and Marguerite Pierry as Carine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Last Hour, Special Edition has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Last Hour, Special Edition page.
If you liked it. Fans of Last Hour, Special Edition tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Last Hour, Special Edition (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Last Hour, Special Edition change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Last Hour, Special Edition worth watching?
- Last Hour, Special Edition holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Last Hour, Special Edition?
- Last Hour, Special Edition stars Paul Meurisse, Odette Joyeux, Pierre Dac, Marguerite Pierry and Albert Dinan.