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A Scandal in Paris( 1946)

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Every man has his price... and every woman pays it.

Overview

A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police.

    Top Billed Cast

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      George Sanders

      Eugéne François Vidocq

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      Signe Hasso

      Therese De Pierremont

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      Carole Landis

      Loretta de Richet

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      Akim Tamiroff

      Emile Vernet

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      Gene Lockhart

      Prefect of Police Richet

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      Alma Kruger

      Marquise De Pierremont

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      Alan Napier

      Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister

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      Jo Ann Marlowe

      Mimi De Pierremont

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      Vladimir Sokoloff

      Uncle Hugo

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      Pedro de Cordoba

      Priest

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      Leona Maricle

      Owner of Dress Shop

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      Fritz Leiber

      Painter

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      Skelton Knaggs

      Cousin Pierre

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      Fred Nurney

      Cousin Gabriel

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      Gisela Werbisek

      Aunt Ernestine

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      Marvin Davis

      Little Louis

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      Barbara Bates

      Girl by pool

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      Cindy Garner

      Girl by pool

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      Mary Icide

      Girl by pool

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      Daun Kennedy

      Girl by pool

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      Sam Harris

      Stage Show Spectator

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      Julius Tannen

      Bank of Paris Manager

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Dec 03 2023
    "Vidocq" - well that's the name he ultimately elects to stick with - has something of the "Oliver Twist" to the story of his birth. His mother was a petty thief, constantly in and out of jail, so he decides to follow in the family tradition where he (now George Sanders) meets "Emile" (Akim Tamiroff) and the two set about making themselves their fortunes! Their lively adventures eventually take them to the home of the influential Marquis de Pierremont where using a fair degree of guile - and having secured the amorous attentions of his grand-daughter - he finds himself chief of police and ideall...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • prison
    • jealousy
    • dancer
    • prisoner
    • paris, france
    • judge
    • blackmail
    • bank
    • marseille, france
    • artist
    • painter
    • deception
    • scandal
    • murder
    • criminal
    • police officer
    • policeman
    • jewel thief
    • deceit
    • impersonation
    • duplicity
    • scheme