Das Haus auf dem Hügel (1964)
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Ron Randell, Paul Esser, Bum Krüger, Pinkas Braun
As jewel and bank robberies unsettle Marseille, Allan Wilton and the police turn their attention to art and antiques dealer Roger Marton.
The story
A gang of jewel and bank robbers is making Marseille unsafe, and art and antiques dealer Roger Marton seems to be a key figure. Allan Wilton and the Marseille police get on his trail, but several false leads take them into the city’s underworld. For the time being, they cannot prove anything against him.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Like many novels in the series *The Crime Novel of the Week – Allan Wilton’s Crime Reports*, *The House on the Hill* is also set in Marseille. A gang of jewel and bank robbers is making the city unsafe. The key figure seems to be Roger Marton (Pinkas Braun), an art and antiques dealer. Despite several false leads that take them into Marseille’s underworld, Allan Wilton and the Marseille police get on his trail, but for the time being they cannot prove anything. However, because his greed keeps him from parting with the jewels, Marton eventually incriminates himself.
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