Crossroads

1938 · Directed by Curtis Bernhardt · 84 min · comedy drama, drama film

★ 5.8/10 · 10 ratings on TMDB

A wealthy industrialist, Roger de Vetheuil, married, feels assured of aging in peace. Then appears a blackmailer who accuses him of being a usurper, actually called Jean Pelletier, a mobster well known to police. Vetheuil, judging himself slandered, refuses to listen to his tormentor and goes to the police. The man speaks. The scandal is public soon ...