Assignment – Paris!
| Assignment – Paris! | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Parrish |
| Produced by |
Samuel Marx Jerry Bresler |
| Screenplay by |
William Bowers Walter Goetz (adaptation) Jack Palmer White (adaptation) |
| Based on |
Trial of Terror 1952 book by Paul Gallico and Pauline Gallico |
| Starring |
Dana Andrews Audrey Totter George Sanders |
| Music by | George Duning |
| Cinematography |
Ray Cory Burnett Guffey |
| Edited by |
Charles Nelson Donald W. Starling |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Assignment – Paris! is a 1952 Cold War film noir starring Dana Andrews and Audrey Totter.
Plot
Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race (Andrews) is sent by his boss (Sanders) behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a meeting involving the Hungarian ambassador. While on assignment, Race is framed for espionage.[1][2]
Cast
- Dana Andrews as Jimmy Race
- Märta Torén as Jeanne Moray
- George Sanders as Nicholas Strang
- Audrey Totter as Sandy Tate
- Donald Randolph as Anton Borvich
Production
Phil Karlson was the original director, but was fired during filming.[3]
References
- ↑ Mavis, Paul (2011). The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999 (ebook ed.). McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0427-5.
- ↑ McKay, James (2010). Dana Andrews: The Face of Noir. McFarland. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-7864-4614-8.
- ↑ Dixon, Wheeler Winston (June 2017). "Phil Karlson: The Forgotten Master of Film Noir". Senses of Cinema.
External links
- Assignment Paris on IMDb
- Assignment Paris at AllMovie
- Assignment Paris at the American Film Institute Catalog
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