
Alec Guinness
John Barratt / Jacques De Gue
Bette Davis
Countess
Nicole Maurey
Bela
Irene Worth
Francoise
Pamela Brown
Blanche
Annabel Bartlett
Marie-Noel
Geoffrey Keen
Gaston
Noel Howlett
Dr. Aloin
Peter Bull
Aristide
Leslie French
Lacoste
Alan Webb
Inspector
Maria Britneva
Maid
Eddie Byrne
Barman
Alexander Archdale
Gamekeeper
Peter Sallis
Customs Official
Jack Hetherington
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Harold Kasket
Night Porter (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Man (uncredited)
Ernie Priest
Inspector's Colleague (uncredited)
Jack Sharp
Cafe Bar Patron (uncredited)
John Timberlake
Man Playing Dice in Cafe Bar (uncredited)

Status
Released
Original Language
en
Keywords
- #chauffeur
- #france
- #upper class
- #drug addiction
- #marriage contract
- #murder
- #countess
- #look-alike
- #mistress
- #black and white
- #death
- #assumed identity
- #dowager
- #drugged drink
- #englishman abroad
- #nobleman
- #rich wife
- #new life
- #young daughter
- #chateau
- #vanished man
Reviews

@Geronimo1967over 3 years ago
Alec Guinness walks into a bar where he encounters his doppelgänger. They might be twins. His "Barratt" character is a teacher of French at an British university, his mirror image an impoverished local aristocrat. The two drink together, then end up sharing the latter man's hotel room. In the morning, "Barratt" wakes up and there is no sign of his roommate. Next thing, a chauffeur arrives and, ass












