The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
| The Man Who Watched Trains Go By | |
|---|---|
 The Man Who Watched Trains Go By poster (U.S. title The Paris Express) | |
| Directed by | Harold French |
| Produced by |
David Berman Josef Shaftel Raymond Stross |
| Written by |
Georges Simenon (novel) Paul Jerrico Harold French |
| Starring |
Claude Rains Marius Goring Märta Torén |
| Music by | Benjamin Frankel |
| Cinematography | Otto Heller |
| Edited by |
Vera Campbell Arthur H. Nadel |
| Distributed by |
Eros Films (UK) MacDonald Pictures (USA) |
Release dates | December 1952 |
Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom / United States |
| Language | English |
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) is a crime drama film, based on the 1938 novel by Georges Simenon and released in the United Kingdom with an all-European cast, including Claude Rains in the lead role of Kees Popinga, who is infatuated with Michele Rozier (Märta Torén). The film was released in the United States in 1953 under the title The Paris Express. It was directed by Harold French. This was Rains' seventh film in color, his first being Gold Is Where You Find It (1938).
Cast
- Claude Rains as Kees Popinga
- Marius Goring as Lucas
- Märta Torén as Michele Rozier
- Ferdy Mayne as Louis
- Herbert Lom as Julius de Koster, Jr.
- Lucie Mannheim as Maria Popinga
- Anouk Aimée as Jeanne
- Eric Pohlmann as Goin
- Felix Aylmer as Mr. Merkemans
- Gibb McLaughlin as Julius de Koster, Sr.
- Michael Nightingale as Popinga's Clerk
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