The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952)
1h 22m
Running Time
December 1, 1952Release Date
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952)
1h 22m
Running Time
December 1, 1952Release Date
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Plot.
A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.
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Cast & Crew.
Claude Rains
Kees Popinga
Michael Nightingale
Clerk
Ferdy Mayne
Louis
Felix Aylmer
Merkemans
Herbert Lom
Julius de Koster Jnr
Gibb McLaughlin
Julius de Koster Snr
Marius Goring
Lucas
Anouk Aimée
Jeanne
Lucie Mannheim
Maria Popinga
Joan St. Clair
Frida Popinga
Eric Pohlmann
Goin
Robin Alalouf
Karl Popinga
Märta Torén
Michèle Rozier
Harold French
Director
Michael Alain
Train Conductor
Georges Simenon
Writer
Jean Deveaux
Train Official
Paul Jarrico
Writer
Roy Purcell
Pierre
MacDonald Parke
American Businessman
Josef Shaftel
Producer
Raymond Stross
Producer
Mary Mackenzie
Madame Lucas
Louis Matto
Joie de Vivre Barman (uncredited)
Benjamin Frankel
Composer
Arthur Mallard
(Uncredited)
Otto Heller
Cinematographer
Pat Ryan
Joie de Vivre Patron (uncredited)
Vera Campbell
Editor
Charles Wood
Chess Player (uncredited)
Paul Sheriff
Art Direction
Fred Mannin
Scenic Artist
Fred Ryan
Boom Operator
David Berman
Associate Producer
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Details.
Release DateDecember 1, 1952
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsAmsterdam, Netherlands · Paris, France
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Wiki.
The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) is a crime drama film, based on the 1938 novel by Georges Simenon and directed by Harold French. It has 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.