The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952)
Note: this print runs 77 minutes against a recorded 82 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Claude Rains, Märta Torén, Herbert Lom, Anouk Aimée, Eric Pohlmann, Felix Aylmer, Ferdy Mayne, Lucie Mannheim
Directed by Harold French
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) is a crime drama film, based on the 1938 novel by Georges Simenon and directed by Harold French. It has an all-European cast, including Claude Rains in the lead role of Kees Popinga, who is infatuated with Michele Rozier (Märta Torén). The film was released in the United States in 1953 under the title The Paris Express.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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