Paris Calling
ADVENTURE pounding to the beat of your heart!
1941 · 1h 35m · Approved
Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Directed by
Edwin L. Marin
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...
Director and cast
- Edwin L. Marin Director
- Elisabeth Bergner as Marianne Jannetier
- Randolph Scott as Lt. Nicholas "Nick" Jordan
- Basil Rathbone as Andre Benoit
- Gale Sondergaard as Colette
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Mouche, the bartender
- Lee J. Cobb as Captain Schwabe
- Charles Arnt as Lt. Lantz
- J. Pat O'Malley Cast
- William Edmunds Cast
- Paul Leyssac Cast
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