City in Darkness
Herbert I. Leeds1939-11-15
PARIS! BLACKOUT!...but there's no blackout for crime...and the great detective is commandeered!
6.4
75 min
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..
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Sidney Toler | Charlie Chan | Unowned |
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Harold Huber | Police Inspector Marcel Spivak | Unowned |
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Pedro de Cordoba | Antoine | Unowned |
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Lynn Bari | Marie Dubon | Unowned |
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Richard Clarke | Tony Madero | Unowned |
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Dorothy Tree | Charlotte Ronnell | Unowned |
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Noel Madison | Belescu | Unowned |
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Leo G. Carroll | Louis Santelle | Unowned |
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C. Henry Gordon | Prefect of Police J. Romaine | Unowned |
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Louis Mercier | Gentleman Max | Unowned |
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George Davis | Alex | Unowned |
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Barbara Leonard | Lola | Unowned |
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Douglass Dumbrille | B. Petroff (as Douglas Dumbrille) | Unowned |
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Adrienne D'Ambricourt | Hotel Proprietress | Unowned |
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Harry Fleischmann | Baptiste | Unowned |
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Lon Chaney Jr. | Pierre | Unowned |
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Eugene Borden | Gendarme | Unowned |
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Frederick Vogeding | Captain | Unowned |
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André Cheron | Man wearing a robe in the hallway | Unowned |
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Ann Codee | Complainant at Police | Unowned |
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Albert Conti | Travel Agency Manager | Unowned |
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Gino Corrado | Proprietor of Wine Cellar | Unowned |
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Jean De Briac | Puppeteer | Unowned |
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Jean Del Val | French Cabby | Unowned |
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Fred Farrell | Minor Role | Unowned |
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Constant Franke | Officer | Unowned |
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Arno Frey | Pilot | Unowned |
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John George | Victor the Gypsy, gangland bistro patron (cameo extra) | Unowned |
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Helen Giere | Minor Role | Unowned |
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Paul Irving | Doctor | Unowned |
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Jeanne Lafayette | French Girl | Unowned |
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Michael Mark | Mechanic | Unowned |
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Alphonse Martell | Gendarme | Unowned |
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Alberto Morin | Clerk | Unowned |
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Nita Pike | Telephone Operator | Unowned |
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Albert Pollet | Cabby | Unowned |
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Frank Puglia | Gendarme at Steamship Office | Unowned |
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Joseph Romantini | Gendarme | Unowned |
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Rolfe Sedan | Hotel Clerk | Unowned |
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Tom Seidel | Phillip | Unowned |
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Lester Sharpe | Market Man | Unowned |
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George Sorel | Plainclothesman | Unowned |
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Larry Steers | Man Leaving Paris | Unowned |
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Jacques Vanaire | Gendarme | Unowned |
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Veola Vonn | French Girl | Unowned |
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Poppy Wilde | One of Petroff's Girlfriends | Unowned |
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Marek Windheim | Cabby | Unowned |