Thriller · France · 1949 · 1h 37m

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

The Man on the Eiffel Tower poster
Director
Burgess Meredith
Cast
Charles Laughton as Inspector Jules Maigret Franchot Tone as Johann Radek Burgess Meredith as Joseph Heurtin Robert Hutton as Bill Kirby Jean Wallace as Edna Wallace Patricia Roc as Helen Kirby
Crew
Stanley Cortez — Director of Photography Louis Sackin — Editor Harry Brown — Screenplay Georges Simenon — Novel Irving Allen — Producer Franchot Tone — Producer
Tagline

PARIS... GAY, ALLURING... MASKING A STRANGE ADVENTURE!

Synopsis

A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they realize that they may have to wrong man.

Trailer The Man on the Eiffel Tower — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
paris, francemurdereiffel tower, parismaigretadaptation
Key Collaborators
Burgess Meredith Director Stanley Cortez Director of Photography Louis Sackin Editor Harry Brown Screenplay Georges Simenon Novel Irving Allen Producer Franchot Tone Producer
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