The Last Turning

Pierre Chenal
1939-05-17


6.3
90 min

Frank, a hobo, ends up in a garage-truck stop in the middle of nowhere. Nick Marino, its older, kind and naive owner, is married to Cora, a sexy and mercenary woman half his age. Frank, although not a fan of hard work, accepts Nick's offer to work for him. Of course, it is not for Nick's sake that the young man becomes his attendant, but for the love of Cora under whose spell he has fallen at once. It does not take long before Cora, who despises her husband, asks her lover to help her get rid of him. Frank is reluctant at first but ...

Cast

Name Character Team
Fernand Gravey Frank Maurice Unowned
Michel Simon Nick Marino Unowned
Corinne Luchaire Cora Marino Unowned
Marcel Vallée Judge Unowned
Auguste Bovério Priest Unowned
René Bergeron Commissioner Unowned
Charles Blavette Trucker Unowned
Georges Douking Player Unowned
Marcel Duhamel Gentleman in a hurry Unowned
Etienne Decroux Boss of the bistro Unowned
Pierre Labry Trucker Unowned
Jean-François Martial Architect Unowned
Serge Nadaud Biker Unowned
Fred Pasquali Player Unowned
Georges Paulais Clerk Unowned
Georges Péclet Insurer Unowned
Pierre Sergeol Lawyer Unowned
Florence Marly Madge, tamer Unowned
Robert Le Vigan Blackmailer cousin Unowned
Franck Maurice (uncredited) Unowned
Yvonne Yma Woman (uncredited) Unowned