L'échafaud peut attendre (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film
Released in 1949, L'échafaud peut attendre is a notable film directed by Albert Valentin, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. A trio of criminals gradually become entangled in theft and crime. Serge is arrested, his mistress, Hélène, and his accomplice, Michel, both become lovers, try to exonerate him and use false fingerprints first, then after Serge's conviction, gloves covered with the same fingerprints of the prisoner.
Who’s in it. L'échafaud peut attendre stars Jany Holt as Hélène Bonnard, Paul Bernard as Serge Ullrich, Jean Desailly as Michel Vincent and Jean Debucourt as Doctor Jeannin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L'échafaud peut attendre page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch L'échafaud peut attendre (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for L'échafaud peut attendre change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in L'échafaud peut attendre?
- L'échafaud peut attendre stars Jany Holt, Paul Bernard, Jean Desailly, Jean Debucourt and Charles Lemontier.
- When was L'échafaud peut attendre released?
- L'échafaud peut attendre was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.