

In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggling business.
Acting
Gabin's weary gravitas versus Fröbe's theatrical menace.
Production
Seedy Paris locations that reek of authenticity.

Director
Denys de La Patellière
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was George Raft's final theatrical film—fittingly, he dies on screen.
Gabin and Fröbe had just starred together in 'Le Jour et l'Heure'; their reunion here as enemies crackles with history.