Alibi (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film
Released in 1942, Alibi is a crime and mystery film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, running about 82 minutes. “A Woman's Conscience - the only flaw in this perfect crime!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In 1930s France a bar hostess helps a man prove himself innocent of murder.
Who’s in it. Alibi stars Margaret Lockwood as Helene Ardouin, Hugh Sinclair as Inspector Calas, James Mason as Andre Laurent and Raymond Lovell as Prof. Winkler, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alibi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alibi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alibi (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Alibi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Alibi?
- Alibi stars Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Sinclair, James Mason, Raymond Lovell and Rodney Ackland.
- When was Alibi released?
- Alibi was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.