This Man in Paris

Jul 1, 1939

1h 26m

★ 0.0

Overview

A British reporter and his wife, on vacation in Paris, run into a gang of counterfeiters.

Genres

Mystery

Comedy

Production Companies

Pinebrook Studios

This Man in Paris Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Simon Drake

Barry K. Barnes

Pat Drake

Valerie Hobson

Macgregor

Alastair Sim

Holly

Edward Lexy

Sergeant Bright

Garry Marsh

Emile Beranger

Max Michel

Torch Bernal

Mona Goya

General Craysham

Anthony Shaw

Swindon

Cyril Chamberlain

Gaston

Charles Oliver

Reception Clerk

Paul Sheridan

Sûreté Police Officer (uncredited)

Steven Geray

Set in Prohibition era Chicago, bootlegger Robbo and his cronies refuse to pay the greedy Guy Gisborne a cut of their profits after Guy shoots mob boss Big Jim and takes over. When Big Jim's daughter, Marian, gives Robbo a large sum, believing he has avenged her father's death, the gangster donates to an orphanage, cementing his reputation as a softhearted hood.

5.5

Too Many Winners

May 24, 1947

Michael Shayne mystery involving counterfeit tickets at a race track.

6.0

What's Up Connection

Sep 15, 1990

When a Hong Kong teenager from a poor family wins a trip to Japan, he unleashes a chain of events that will soon bring him from his secluded fishing village to Tokyo. On the way, he connects with a barely competent tour guide and a gender-fluid pickpocket. Upon returning home with this merry band of schemers, he and his family of counterfeiters discover that a multinational conglomerate led by a ruthless Japanese developer has found the village, and is determined to raze it to build the new center of world trade.

5.8

That Naughty Girl

Apr 10, 1956

Nightclub entertainer Jean Clery has just become engaged to Lili, his attractive psychoanalyst. Meanwhile, the nightclub where he works is being used by a counterfeit ring, and Paris police suspect owner Paul Latour of being the ringleader. Finding it expedient to leave town, Paul leaves his "baby" daughter with Jean...who discovers too late that she's a wild, carefree, shapely sex-kitten with a talent for getting Jean into amusing scrapes.

6.9

Danger Pays

Dec 1, 1962

Joe, Okita, and Serizawa hear of the armed robbery of a truck carrying one billion eighty million yen's worth of Mint paper. Knowing that the thugs will now need a counterfeiter to make the bogus bills, they each decide to cash in on it by selling them the idea that they need Sakamoto, the best counterfeiter in Japan. A seesaw game unfolds between the three men as each tries to outdo the other two in handing over Sakamoto for one million yen to Hijikata, the big boss, who intends to make counterfeit money with the stolen paper. A little belatedly, they realize it needs their combined forces to outwit Hijikata and they raid his place together. Outnumbered, however, they are thrown into a basement room and the gas is turned on. Certain death stares them in the face, but the three men are not ones to take things lying down....

3.5

Murder on the Yukon

Feb 25, 1940

Unknown to Joan Manning, her trading post partner Weathers is operating a counterfeiting ring. When miner Jim Smithers brings his gold dust in, Weathers pays him off in counterfeit money. Jim's drunken brother, Bill, comes to the post and Weathers hears him say that Jim is leaving the area for good. Weathers sends Hawks to kill Jim and retrieve the bogus money. RCMP Sergeant Renfrew and Constable Kelly find Jim's body, and Renfrew hurries for Jim's cabin to search it. He is attacked by Weathers' men who have found the money. Renfrew is suspicious when Bill Smithers body is found, supposedly a suicide, with a note he had burned the money. This leads the Mounties to suspect counterfeiting. Kelly follows Manti, an Indian who works for Weathers, to the gang's hideout and is captured. But Renfrew is trailing Kelly.

0.0

Illicit: The Dark Trade

Apr 16, 2008

Documenting the shadowy world of illegal trade that in this era of globalization spans the entire planet with a growing web of criminal networks. Counterfeiting is not just about knock-off brand handbags or pirated DVDs; these global supply chains also carry much more dangerous items: drugs, weapons, fake pharmaceuticals, knock-off car and airline parts, and more.

5.7

Lethal Panther

Dec 21, 1990

In a war for gang supremacy, two beautiful female assassins are given the ultimate target - each other.

4.8

Paradise Canyon

Jul 19, 1935

John Wyatt is a government agent sent to smash a counterfeiting operation near the Mexican border. Joining Doc Carter's medicine show they arrive in the town where Curly Joe, who once framed Carter, resides.

5.9

Phantom Halo

Oct 24, 2014

Two brothers barely scrape by as their father continues to gamble and drink away the money they do bring home. They hatch a plan for a robbery but at what price?

9.0

Know Your Money

Jan 27, 1940

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short tells the fictitious story of a bill counterfeiting ring and explores the government's attempt to curb counterfeiting.

4.0

Outside the Three-Mile Limit

Mar 7, 1940

Government Agent Conway, posing as a crew member of a ship, is investigating the flood of counterfeit money that seemingly is originating for a gambling ship, moored off-shore beyond the three-mile limit and operated by gangster Dave Reeves.

3.0

Guns Along The Trail

Oct 6, 1935

A government agent goes undercover in a traveling medicine show to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters. A John Wayne classic in Vibrant Color! *Colorized and re-titled version of "Paradise Canyon" by Legend Films in 2007.

6.0

Outside the Law

Jun 1, 1956

A government agent's son wins respect and love when he challenges counterfeiters.

5.0

Missing Evidence

Dec 15, 1939

G-Man Bill Collins swings into action when a crooked sweepstakes racket begins insinuating itself upon the honest citizenry of the US. The crooks have flooded the market with counterfeit lottery tickets, reducing many an unwary speculator to poverty.

8.5

Arnaques à l'italienne

Jun 7, 2022

No overview available.

8.0

Das Rätsel der Gefälschten Mumie

Oct 18, 2014

No overview available.

6.9

Inter-Pol

Aug 26, 1967

Agent 009 has to break up a ring of Hong Kong counterfeiters who are shipping forged US dollars all over Asia.

No Image Available

0.0

They Never Learn

Jan 1, 1956

WPC Marie Watson goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters.

7.0

Kill Johnny Ringo

May 6, 1966

Brett Halsey stars as Texas Ranger Johnny Ringo, who goes to the town of Eagle Pass to investigate a counterfeiting ring.