Quick Facts
DirectorHerbert I. Leeds
Runtime1h 15m · NR
GenresCrime · Mystery · Thriller
Release1939-11-15
Film
City in Darkness
1939· NR· 1h 15m· Crime· Mystery· Thriller
“PARIS! BLACKOUT!...but there's no blackout for crime...and the great detective is commandeered!”
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..
1939-11-15
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Key Crew
DirectorHerbert I. Leeds
WriterRobert Ellis
ScreenplayHelen Logan
Director of PhotographyVirgil Miller
EditorHarry Reynolds
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 12 crew)
Details
Released1939-11-15
Runtime1h 15m · NR
StatusReleased
Studios20th Century Fox
LanguagesEnglish · Italian
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.5/10 · 18 votes
Original languageen
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