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The disappearance from the elevator

A bank guard disappears from the elevator between the ground floor and the first floor. He was carrying a briefcase containing valuable documents. Tortoran, a young journalist, is responsible for following the case and unmask the ingenious acrobat who is the author.

Top Cast

  • Jacques Varennes

    Jacques Varennes

    Alfred Tortoran

  • Jeannie Luxeuil

    Jeannie Luxeuil

    Lucette Gardenois

  • Claude Eller

    Claude Eller

    Olga

  • Robert Ozanne

    Robert Ozanne

    René Lambert

  • Orban

    Orban

    Grascuit

  • Yvonne Armor

    Yvonne Armor

    Elvire, the gypsy

  • Pierre Larquey

    Pierre Larquey

    Michaud, the secretary

  • Arielle

    Arielle

    Micheline

Overview

A bank guard disappears from the elevator between the ground floor and the first floor. He was carrying a briefcase containing valuable documents. Tortoran, a young journalist, is responsible for following the case and unmask the ingenious acrobat who is the author.

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