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Paris Calling(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-12-04
60%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
ADVENTURE pounding to the beat of your heart!
Overview:
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi storm-troopers arrive. When her mother dies on the road to Bordeaux as a result of Nazi bombing, she returns to Paris and joins the underground movement. Nicholas Jordan, an American member of the RAF, stranded in Paris after the evacuation is also working with the Paris underground. Marianne kills her former fiancée, a pro-Nazi informant, for the traitorous state papers he is carrying, and she and Jordan try to flee over a French seaport...
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Charles K. Feldman Group
Movie: Paris Calling
Top 10 Billed Cast
Elisabeth Bergner
Marianne Jannetier
Randolph Scott
Flight Lt. Nicholas "Nick" Jordan
Basil Rathbone
Andre Benoit
Eduardo Ciannelli
Mouche, the bartender
Gale Sondergaard
Madame Colette
Lee J. Cobb
Captain Schwabe
Charles Arnt
Nazi Lt. Lantz
William Edmunds
'Professor', the bar owner
J. Pat O'Malley
Sgt. 'Mack' McAvoy
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Overview
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi storm-troopers arrive. When her mother dies on the road to Bordeaux as a result of Nazi bombing, she returns to Paris and joins the underground movement. Nicholas Jordan, an American member of the RAF, stranded in Paris after the evacuation is also working with the Paris underground. Marianne kills her former fiancée, a pro-Nazi informant, for the traitorous state papers he is carrying, and she and Jordan try to flee over a French seaport...
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1941-12-04
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6
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ADVENTURE pounding to the beat of your heart!
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