Watch Why Women Sin (1958) Official Trailer
6.8 / 10 IMDb August 6, 1958 —
La moucharde stars Dany Carrel as a young miss who loves neither wisely nor well. Duped into a life of crime, Carrel remains on the wrong side of the Law because she's hopelessly in love with a two-bit crook. Soon she becomes as jaded and hardened as her criminal cohorts. When the police threaten to throw her in the Bastille, Carrel agrees to turn informer, with the expected disastrous results.
Director
Runtime
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Release Date
August 6, 1958
Genre
Crime, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
French
Country
France
Cast
Dany Carrel
as Betty Lefébure
Georges Chamarat
as Jeweler
Henri Crémieux
as Mr. Eddy
Noël Roquevert
as Maître Perceval
Pierre Vaneck
as Frédéric Martignac, aka Fred
Yves Deniaud
as Parola, second-hand dealer
No photo
Florence Blot
as Mrs. Michaud
Maurice Chevit
as Consumer (uncredited)
Yvonne Clech
as Lucienne
Paul Crauchet
as Photograph
Albert Dinan
as Lefébure, father of Betty
Jean Morel
as Commissioner Mallet
Fernand Sardou
as Mario the Toulonnais
Serge Sauvion
as Maurice
André Weber
as Jeannot
Anne-Marie Coffinet
Jacques Dhéry
as (uncredited)
Lisa Jouvet
as (uncredited)
Production Companies
Les Films Artistiques Français
Les Films Marius Bouchet
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