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Checkmate is a french film directed by Roger Goupillières with Jean-Pierre Aumont
Checkmate (1931)
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Actors
Jean-Pierre Aumont
(Jacques)
Adrien Lamy
(Lagoupille)
Daniel Lecourtois
(Robert Manoy)
Jean Marchat
(Claude Darblet)
Georges Paulais
(le juge d'instruction)
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