A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police.
George Sanders
as Eugéne François Vidocq
Signe Hasso
as Therese De Pierremont
Carole Landis
as Loretta de Richet
Akim Tamiroff
as Emile Vernet
Gene Lockhart
as Prefect of Police Richet
Alma Kruger
as Marquise De Pierremont
Alan Napier
as Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister
Jo Ann Marlowe
as Mimi De Pierremont
Vladimir Sokoloff
as Uncle Hugo
Pedro de Cordoba
as Priest
Leona Maricle
as Owner of Dress Shop
Fritz Leiber
as Painter
