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52% Critic Match
The Man on the Eiffel Tower
“PARIS... GAY, ALLURING... MASKING A STRANGE ADVENTURE!”
5.2 / 10• 1949• 1h 37m•NR• English
Thriller
Storyline
A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they realize that they may have to wrong man.
Cast & Crew
Charles Laughton
Inspector Jules Maigret
Lead
Franchot Tone
Johann Radek
Burgess Meredith
Joseph Heurtin
Robert Hutton
Bill Kirby
Jean Wallace
Edna Wallace
Patricia Roc
Helen Kirby
Belita
Gisella Heurtin
GT
George Thorpe
Comelieu
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Burgess Meredith's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Man on the Eiffel Tower is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
