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    The Man on the Eiffel Tower

    Movie

    Poster of the movie The Man on the Eiffel Tower [1949]
    1949     Thriller    
    1h 37min
    Original lang.English, French
    CountryUSA/France

    In Paris, a down and out medical student Johann Radek (Franchot Tone) is paid by Bill Kirby (Robert Hutton) to murder his wealthy aunt. A knife grinder (Burgess Meredith) is suspected, but Radek keeps taunting the police until they realize that he is the killer. The police and Maigret (Charles Laughton) are led on chases through the streets and over the rooftops of Paris and finally up the girders of the Eiffel Tower.

    Directed byBurgess Meredith
    Written byHarry Brown
    CompanyRKO Radio PicturesRKO Radio PicturesRKO Radio Pictures

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