Le caïd (1942) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1942 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1942, Le caïd is a drame and policier film directed by Lewis Seiler, running about 82 minutes. “HUMPHREY BOGART as the Last of the Racket Barons... the Big Shot of 'em all!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Duke Berns (Humphrey Bogart) est approché par deux malfrats pour commettre un cambriolage chez le riche avocat Martin T. Fleming (Stanley Ridges). Ayant raccroché, il refuse cette proposition mais se rend chez Fleming par curiosité. Il y fait la rencontre de son épouse, Lorna (Irene Manning), qui est l'une de ses anciennes petites amies. Ils reprennent leurs relations, mais Berns est ensuite accusé du cambriolage sanglant qui endeuille peu après la maison de Fleming ...
Who’s in it. Le caïd stars Humphrey Bogart as Joseph 'Duke' Berne, Irene Manning as Lorna Fleming, Richard Travis as George Anderson and Susan Peters as Ruth Carter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Le caïd has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le caïd page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le caïd tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Le caïd (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le caïd change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le caïd worth watching?
- Le caïd holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and policier. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Le caïd?
- Le caïd stars Humphrey Bogart, Irene Manning, Richard Travis, Susan Peters and Stanley Ridges.
- When was Le caïd released?
- Le caïd was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.
