Murder at 45 R.P.M.

Murder at 45 R.P.M.
Directed byÉtienne Périer
Written by(adaptation de)Dominique FabreEtienne PerierAlbert Valentin(dialogue de)Dominique Fabre
Based onD'apres le roman dePierre BoiteauBoileau-Narcejac("A Cœur Perdu")(Editions Denoël)
Produced byJacques Bar
StarringDanielle DarrieuxMichel Auclair
CinematographyMarcel Weiss
Edited byMonique IsnardonRobert Isnardon
Music byYves Claoué
Color processBlack and white
Productioncompany
Cité Films
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • 25 May 1960 (1960-05-25)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$250,000[1]
Box office$600,000[1]

Murder at 45 RPM (original French title: Meurtre en 45 tours) is a 1960 French psychological thriller film directed by Étienne Périer and starring Danielle Darrieux and Michel Auclair.

Plot

The composer Maurice Faugères is dangerously jealous of his wife, Ève, who is a singer, and her accompanist, Jean Le Prat. Both of them believe he is hunting them down and watching them. When Faugères dies in a car accident, Ève thinks Jean is a murderer – and vice versa.

Cast

Reception

According to MGM Records the film made a profit of $9,000.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ abcThe Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.