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Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store that gives supplies on credit. They initially intend to take advantage of them but have a change of heart after they find the family is in financial troubles.
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John Chard
Who says Bogart couldn't do comedy? Joseph, Julius and Albert have escaped from Devil's island, whilst waiting for a ship to take them away, they plot to steal from the amiable Ducotel family. They... read more
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Cast

Humphrey Bogart
Joseph

Aldo Ray
Albert

Peter Ustinov
Jules

Joan Bennett
Amelie Ducotel

Basil Rathbone
Andre Trochard

Leo G. Carroll
Felix Ducotel

John Baer
Paul Trochard

Gloria Talbott
Isabelle Ducotel

Lea Penman
Mme. Parole

John Smith
Medical Officer Arnaud

George Dee
Coachman (uncredited)

John George
Vendor (uncredited)

Jack Kenny
Vendor (uncredited)

Torben Meyer
Butterfly Man (uncredited)

Paul Newlan
Port Captain (uncredited)
Joe Ploski
Coat Customer (uncredited)
Louis Mercier
Celeste (uncredited)
Director

Michael Curtiz
Director
John R. Coonan
Assistant Director
Creator

Ranald MacDougall
Screenplay
Albert Husson
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