The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949) - film review

Burgess Meredith, Irving Allen, Charles Laughton

Mystery / Thriller

Summary

The Man on the Eiffel Tower is an American-French thriller film first released in 1949, directed by Burgess Meredith, Irving Allen and Charles Laughton. The film is based on a novel by Georges Simenon and stars Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, Robert Hutton and Jean Wallace. It has also been released under the title: Homme de la tour Eiffel, L’. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Burgess Meredith, Irving Allen, Charles Laughton
Script: Harry Brown, Georges Simenon (novel)
Photo: Stanley Cortez
Music: Michel Michelet
Cast: Charles Laughton (Inspector Jules Maigret), Franchot Tone (Johann Radek), Burgess Meredith (Joseph Heurtin), Robert Hutton (Bill Kirby), Jean Wallace (Edna Wallace), Patricia Roc (Helen Kirby), Belita (Gisella Heurtin), George Thorpe (Comelieu), William Phipps (Janvier), William Cottrell (Moers), Chaz Chase (Waiter), Wilfrid Hyde-White (Professor Grollet), Howard Vernon (Inspector)
Country: USA / France
Language: English / French
Runtime: 97 min
Aka: Homme de la tour Eiffel, L’

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