Four Stiffs and a Trombone

Four Stiffs and a Trombone
FrenchL'assassin jouait du trombone
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Directed byRoger Cantin
Written byRoger Cantin
Produced byFranco Battista
StarringGermain Houde
Raymond Bouchard
Marc Labrèche
CinematographyRodney Gibbons
Edited byYves Langlois
Music byMilan Kymlicka
Production
company
Allegro Films
Release date
  • September 20, 1991 (1991-09-20)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Four Stiffs and a Trombone (French: L'assassin jouait du trombone) is a Canadian crime comedy film, directed by Roger Cantin and released in 1991. The film stars Germain Houde as Augustin Marleau, a nighttime security guard at a film studio who entertains fantasies of being a film noir detective, and becomes involved in a murder investigation when a killer begins murdering employees of the studio.

The cast also includes Marc Labrèche, Raymond Bouchard, Normand Lévesque, Gildor Roy, France Castel, Jean-Pierre Bergeron and Paule Baillargeon.

A sequel film, The Revenge of the Woman in Black (La vengeance de la femme en noir), was released in 1997.