City in Darkness (1939)
PARIS! BLACKOUT!...but there's no blackout for crime...and the great detective is commandeered!
1939 · NR · 1h 15m · Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Chan, in Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I, becomes involved in investigating the murder of a munitions manufacturer who was supplying arms to the enemy, even as the rising clouds of World War II force the city into nightly blackout status..
Director: Herbert I. Leeds
Writers: Robert Ellis, Helen Logan
Cinematography: Virgil Miller
Editor: Harry Reynolds
Part of the Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) franchise.
Cast
Sidney Toler as Charlie ChanHarold Huber as Police Inspector Marcel SpivakPedro de Cordoba as AntoineLynn Bari as Marie DubonRichard Clarke as Tony MaderoDorothy Tree as Charlotte RonnellNoel Madison as BelescuLeo G. Carroll as Louis SantelleC. Henry Gordon as Prefect of Police J. RomaineLouis Mercier as Gentleman MaxGeorge Davis as AlexBarbara Leonard as LolaMore like this
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