Eight Men in a Castle

Eight Men in a Castle (French: Huit hommes dans un château) is a 1942 French mystery crime directed by Richard Pottier and starring René Dary, Jacqueline Gauthier and Aline Carola. It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Courbevoie in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Mary. It was based on the 1934 novel of the same title by Jean Kéry.

Synopsis
Following the sinking of a ship, the various survivors meet up again in a castle in the provinces. A series of murders take place around a mystery solving an inheritance that draws in amongst others a husband and wife team of detective novelists and a young actor.

Cast

 * René Dary as 	Monsieur Paladine
 * Jacqueline Gauthier as 	Madame Paladine
 * Aline Carola as 	Hélène de Chanceau
 * Louis Salou as 	Delaunay
 * Colette Régis as 	La comtesse de Chanceau
 * André Carnège as 	Le juge d'instruction
 * Pierre Palau as Le notaire
 * Jean Meyer as 	Le neveu du notaire
 * Maurice Pierrat as Le maître d'hôtel
 * Jean Daurand as 	L'acrobate
 * Charles Lemontier as 	Le cuisinier
 * Jean Morel as 	Le commandant Dupuis
 * Gabrielle Fontan as 	L'aubergiste
 * Eugène Frouhins as 	Le jardinier
 * Georges Vasty as 	L'inspecteur
 * Robert Arpin as 	Le mousse
 * Georges Grey as Alain Severac