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City in Darkness

“PARIS! BLACKOUT!...but there's no blackout for crime...and the great detective is commandeered!”

Director
Herbert I. Leeds
Year
1939
Runtime
1h 15m
Rated
NR
Release
1939
Language
en
Country
US

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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..

  • #forged passport
  • #forger
  • #bumbling cop
  • #arms smuggling
  • #gas masks
  • #espionage
  • #cheap hotel
  • #burglary
  • #bistro
  • #enemy agent
  • #burglars
  • #paris, france

  • Directed by

    Herbert I. Leeds

  • Written by

    Robert Ellis & Helen Logan

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