THE TALL BLONDE MAN WITH ONE BLACK SHOE (1973)
YVES ROBERT
Plot
An award winning French comedy. When secret service chief Toulouse wants to stop his deputy from having his own job he arranges for him to investigate a dupe, a harmless violinist, chosen at random. To the deputy everything the unwitting violinist does seems highly suspicious and the investigation continues unabated. An excellent original which was remade in the 90s as 'The Man with One Red Shoe'.