The Man on the Eiffel Tower

Directed by Burgess Meredith
Approved
December 12, 1949    1h 36mThriller, Mystery
5.836%5.1
In Paris, down and out medical student Johann Radek is paid by Bill Kirby to murder his wealthy aunt. A knife sharpener is the prime suspect, but Radek keeps taunting the police until they realize that he's the killer. The police and Inspector Maigret are led on a chase through the streets and over the rooftops of Paris and finally up the girders of the Eiffel Tower.
  • Charles LaughtonInspector Jules Maigret
  • Franchot ToneJohann Radek / Producer
  • Burgess MeredithJoseph Heurtin / Director
  • Robert HuttonBill Kirby
  • Jean WallaceEdna Wallace
  • Patricia RocHelen Kirby
  • BelitaGisella Heurtin
  • George ThorpeComelieu
  • William PhippsJanvier
  • William CottrellMoers
  • Chaz ChaseWaiter
  • Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteProfessor Grollet
  • Howard VernonInspector (uncredited)
  • Harry BrownScreenplay
  • Georges SimenonNovel
  • Irving AllenProducer
  • Stanley CortezDirector Of Photography
  • Louis SackinEditor

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