Fritz Bauer Institut · Cinematography of the Holocaust
ID |
FBW001269 Fiction |
Country / Year |
USA, 1941 |
Original Title |
Paris Calling |
Directed by |
|
Produced by |
Charles K. Feldman Group Productions, Inc, Beverly Hills |
Staff |
Producer: Benjamin Glazer; Script: Benjamin Glazer, Charles Kaufmann; Based on: John S. Toldy; Camera: Milton Krasner; Editing: Edward Curtiss; Production design: Jack Otterson; Music: Richard Hageman; Musical direction: Hans J. Salter |
Cast |
Elisabeth Bergner (Marianne); Randolph Scott (Nick); Basil Rathbone (Benoit); Gale Sondergaard (Colette); Lee J. Cobb (Schwabe); Charles E. Arnt (Lantz); Eduardo Ciannelli (Mouche Bartender); Elisabeth Risdon (Mme. Jannetier); William Edmunds (Prof. Marceau); Pat O'Malley (McAvoy); George Metaxa (Waiter); Paul Leyssac (Chief of Underground); Eugene Gericke (als: Gene Garrick) (Wolfgang Schmitt); Paul Bryar (Paul); Otto Reichow (Gruber); William Yetter, Sr. (Gestapo Man); Adolph Milar (Gestapo Agent); Marion Murray (Cherie); Grace Lenard (Marie); Yvette Bentley (Simone); Marcia Ralston (Renee); Georges Renavent (Butler); Pedro de Cordoba (Speaker); Ian Wolfe (Thin Workman); Rosalind Ivan (Mama Picon); Mary Forbes (Lady Guest); Howard C. Hickman (French General); Edward Emerson (Chauffeur); Harlan Briggs (Papa Picon); Denis Green (English Chauffeur); Charles Wagenheim (French Waiter); Crauford Kent (British Naval Officer); Frederick Vogeding (German Officer); Philip Van Zandt (Thick Workman); Norma Drury (French Lady); Jeff Corey (Secretary); Jean Del Val (Peasant); Roland Varno (German Pilot); William Ruhl (Nazi Radio Operator); Douglas Grant (British Squadron Leader); Eric Lonsdale (English RAF Lieutenant); John Meredith (English Radio Operator); Jacques Vanaire (Hotel Manager); Eugene Borden (Aide); Hans von Morhart (German Corporal); Gene O'Donnell (English Messenger); Richard Alexander (German Guard); Alphonse Martell (French Aide-Gendarme); Arno Frey (Watchman); George Cathrey (RAF Radio Operator); Ken Nolan (German Sergeant); Eric Alden (Gestapo Man); Eddie Dew (Gestapo Man); Joseph Kamaryt (Man); Martin Faust (Man); Hans Fuerberg (Man); John Bleifer (Workman); Pete Sosso (Workman) |
Length |
93' |
Format |
35mm/sw/1:1,37 |
Abstract |
The young socialite Parisienne Marianne joins the French underground movement against the Germans during WWII. She eventually falls for an the American fighter pilot Nick and is forced to shoot her former lover, who has betrayed the underground fighters. |
Subject Terms |
|
Distributor |
Universal (initially) |
Bibliography |
- Kafka, Hans: "Hollywood Calling", in: Aufbau (New York, NY), Jg. 7, Nr. 46, 14.11.1941 |