À toi de faire... mignonne
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À toi de faire... mignonne (released in the USA as "Your turn, Darling") is a French-Italian film based on the novels of Peter Cheyney
Peter Cheyney
Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney, known as Peter Cheyney, was a British crime fiction writer who flourished between 1936 and 1951...

. It came out ten years after La môme vert-de-gris
La môme vert-de-gris
La môme vert-de-gris , released in the USA as Poison Ivy, is a 1953 French movie, adapted from the 1937 Lemmy Caution thriller Poison Ivy by Peter Cheyney, which had been in 1945 the first title published in Marcel Duhamel's Série noire. It was French director Bernard Borderie's first film, as well...

which had been the first of film of this series.

For the last time Bernard Borderie
Bernard Borderie
Bernard Borderie , son of Raymond Borderie, one of the producers of Les Enfants du Paradis , was a French film director and screenwriter.-Selected filmography:...

 directed the popular actor Eddie Constantine
Eddie Constantine
Eddie Constantine was an American-born French actor and singer who spent his career working in Europe....

 in a Lemmy Caution
Lemmy Caution
Lemmy Caution is a fictitious Federal Bureau of Investigation agent created by Peter Cheyney, who published the first book about him in 1936...

 adventure.

Guy Delorme, who in 1961 had been the Comte de Rochefort
Comte de Rochefort
The Comte de Rochefort is a secondary fictional character in Alexandre Dumas' d'Artagnan Romances. He is described as "around forty or forty-five, fair with a scar across his cheek".-In "The Three Musketeers":...

 in Borderie's classic film version of The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers (1961 film)
The Three Musketeers is a 1961 film adaption of the novel by Alexandre Dumas, père which consists of two parts. The script keeps close to the classic French novel...

, acts another time as a scheming bad guy.

Cast

  • Eddie Constantine
    Eddie Constantine
    Eddie Constantine was an American-born French actor and singer who spent his career working in Europe....

    : Lemmy Caution
    Lemmy Caution
    Lemmy Caution is a fictitious Federal Bureau of Investigation agent created by Peter Cheyney, who published the first book about him in 1936...

  • Gaia Germani: Geraldine
  • Christiane Minazzoli: Carlotta
  • Philippe Lemaire: Pranzetti
  • Noël Roquevert
    Noël Roquevert
    Noël Roquevert was a French film actor. He appeared in over 180 films between 1932 and 1972.He was born in Doué-la-Fontaine, France and died in Douarnenez, France.-Selected filmography:* Le Corbeau...

    : Walker, Caution's superior
  • Elga Andersen: Montana

Synopsis

A scientist has disappeared after working hard on an innovation which could give either the West or the East give an edge in the Cold War
Cold War
The Cold War was the continuing state from roughly 1946 to 1991 of political conflict, military tension, proxy wars, and economic competition between the Communist World—primarily the Soviet Union and its satellite states and allies—and the powers of the Western world, primarily the United States...

. Lemmy Caution, although currentyl otherwise busy gets the mission to return the scientist.

He is advised to start searching for him by finding in the first place a certain attractive young lady.

Of course Lemmy Caution finds the scientist, beats up the villains even while actually being hopelessly outnumbered, puts everything right and gets the girl.

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