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The Impostor

6.0 92 mins War   Drama   1944
Universal Pictures  
Director(s): Julien Duvivier

The story concerns a condemned murderer named Clement (Jean Gabin), who is "liberated" when the Nazis bomb the French jail that holds him. During his escape, Clement comes across the body of a French soldier; he steals the dead man's uniform and identification papers, then hides from the law by joining the Resistance movement. Clement's new identity and purpose in life reforms him, and in due time he has sacrificed himself in service of his country.

Casts of The Impostor

Jean Gabin

as Clément / Maurice Lafarge

Ellen Drew

as Yvonne

Richard Whorf

as Lt. Varenne

Dennis Moore

as Maurice LeFarge

Ralph Morgan

as Col. DeBoivin

Peter van Eyck

as Hafner

John Philliber

as Mortemart

Eddie Quillan

as Bouteau

Charles McGraw

as Menessier

Allyn Joslyn

as Bouteau

John Qualen

as Monge

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