Magnet of Doom

Young boxer Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager after a series of match defeats and is forced to look for a new job. He is engaged as secretary to a millionaire named Ferchaux who is in a hurry to flee the country when he discovers he has been implicated in a high-profile fraud.

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo

as Michel Maudet

Charles Vanel

as Dieudonné Ferchaux

Michèle Mercier

as Lou

Stefania Sandrelli

as Angie, Hitch-Hiker

Malvina Silberberg

as Lina

Barbara Sommers

as Lou's friend

E.F. Medard

as Suska

Todd Martin

as Jeff

André Certes

as Émile Ferchaux

Andrex

as M. Andrei

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