The Cavalier of Croix-Mort

The Cavalier of Croix-Mort (French: Le cavalier de Croix-Mort) is a 1948 French historical crime drama film directed by Lucien Ganier-Raymond and starring Henri Nassiet, Madeleine Robinson and Yves Vincent. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon.

Synopsis
François d'Anthar returns home to find his wife Élisabeth in the arms of another man, Simon de Chabre. Enraged he wounds the man but Élisabeth's sister Lucile claims that he was there to see her. To maintain the pretence she becomes engaged to Simon. This provokes Élisabeth's jealousy and she arranges to have him kidnapped by hired thugs. The investigating police officer Eugène François Vidocq is able to solve the case and bring Simon and Lucile together again.

Cast

 * Henri Nassiet as 	Vidocq
 * Madeleine Robinson as	Élisabeth d'Anthar
 * Yves Vincent as 	Simon de Chabre
 * Frank Villard as François d'Anthar
 * Simone Valère as 	Lucile
 * Georges Paulais as 	Le préfet
 * Suzanne Dantès as Joséphine-Marie
 * Katherine Kath as 	Sandrine
 * André Valmy as 	Coco-Latour
 * Jean d'Yd as 	Louis-Antoine
 * Pierre Sergeol as 	Le boulanger
 * Gaston Modot as 	Augustin
 * Léon Bary as 	Le commissaire
 * Jean Diéner as 	Germain