Comedy ·Science Fiction · France · 1925 · 59m

The Crazy Ray

Paris qui dort

The Crazy Ray poster

Director

Cast

Henri Rollan as Albert Madeleine Rodrigue as Hesta Albert Préjean as L'aviateur Charles Martinelli as Le savant Marcel Vallée as Le voleur international Louis Pré Fils as Le détective

Crew

Maurice Desfassiaux — Director of Photography René Clair — Editor Jean Wiener — Original Music Composer René Clair — Writer René Clair — Producer Henri Diamant-Berger — Producer

Synopsis

A night watchman on the Eiffel Tower wakes up to find the entire population of the city frozen in place.

Mood & Themes

paris, france silent film short film

Key Collaborators

René Clair Director Maurice Desfassiaux Director of Photography René Clair Editor Jean Wiener Original Music Composer René Clair Writer René Clair Producer Henri Diamant-Berger Producer

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