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Tête de turc de ses camarades, un modeste employé de banque est chargé de convoyer des fonds. Mais alors qu’il change le trajet convenu pour se rendre au chevet de sa fiancée alitée, il est victime d’une attaque et le butin est dérobé. Soupçonné du vol, il devra enquêter pour prouver son innocence…
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Assassin in the Phonebook (1962)
93 min
Fernandel plays Albert, the unhappy brunt of jokes by his fellow office-workers who goes from the frying pan into the fire. Albert gets caught up in a robbery that also goes from bad to worse when it leads to several murders. Although he is not a killer and essentially innocent, there does not seem to be very much that Albert can do to convince others of the truth.