Hi-Jack Highway
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A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death, and his new truck is impounded. To make matters worse, the man's widow accuses him of having robbed her husband, and a gang of sinister crooks are also harassing him.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1955-10-18
Runtime: 93 mins
Director: Gilles Grangier
Writer: Gilles Grangier
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Drama, Crime
Original title: Hi-Jack Highway
Production Companies: Intermondia Films
Production Countries: France
Cast
Jean Gabin
Jeanne Moreau
Gaby Basset
Marcel Bozzuffi
Robert Dalban
Albert Dinan
Ginette Leclerc
Henri Crémieux
Simone Berthier
Charles Bouillaud
Camille Guérini
Roger Hanin
Jean Lefebvre
Jacques Marin
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