The Passerby(1951)
A woman who has a terrible secret to conceal takes refuge on a barge.
Movie: The Passerby
Top 10 Billed Cast
François Malard
Madeleine Lemoine
Ms. Pomont
The ticket puncher
Mr. Pomont
The trafficker
Irma
Ms. Iturbe
The policeman
Me. Darbel
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A woman who has a terrible secret to conceal takes refuge on a barge.
Release Date
1951-05-18
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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