Maigret at Bay
Maigret responds to a call from a young woman in the middle of the night, but he then finds himself accused of raping her. He is forced to clear his name, and search for what had really taken place that night.
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"This episode, televised in the UK in 1969, is possibly the last episode made with Rupert Davies. Interesting that they used Citroën DS cars rather than the iconic Traction Avants. The plot makes perfect sense and is very faithful to the novel - perhaps esmondj fell asleep halfway through. A shame the film was cut off before the credits. I would have liked to have seen Ewen Solon's Sergeant Lucas but I can't remember Dr Pardon, a regular character in the stories, being portrayed before. One thing that makes Davies' Maigret especially convincing, and his casting had Simenon's..."
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In this story Oscar Coutant mentions Lapointe's first name as "Victor", but in the earlier series of Maigret in 1960 his first name is given as "Albert".
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Maigret responds to a call from a young woman in the middle of the night, but he then finds himself accused of raping her. He is forced to clear his name, and search for what had really taken place that night.