Courier of Lyons

The Dreyfus Affair of the 18th Century!

A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillotine.

Drama History

Pierre Blanchar

(Pierre-Joseph Lesurques)

Dita Parlo

(Mina Lesurques - The Wife of the Accused)

Jacques Copeau

(The prosecutor - Judge Daubenton)

Charles Dullin

(Blind witness)

Sylvia Bataille

(Madeleine Brebant)

Hélène Robert

(Eugénie Dargence)

Monique Joyce

(Claudine Faugier-Odot)

Pierre Alcover

(Valentin Durochat)

Jean Tissier

(Courriol)

Jean-Pierre Kérien

(Jean Bruer)

André Noël

(Franck Excofon)

Jean Périer

(The jeweler Eugène Legrand)

Louis Florencie

(Jean Delafolie)

Marcel Duhamel

(Guénot)

Palmyre Levasseur

(The woman Grossetête)

Gilberte Géniat

(The daughter Sauton)

Lily Laub

(Madame Tallien)

Jacqueline Jessus

(Margot Lesurques)

Jacques Varennes

(President Gohier)

Andrex

(The lawyer of Lesurques)

Philippe Rolla

(The public prosecutor)

Dorville

(Pierre Choppart)

Michel François

(Pierre Lesurques)