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A Scandal in Paris is a 1946 American biographical film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring George Sanders, Signe Hasso and Carole Landis. It loosely depicts the life of Eugène François Vidocq, a French criminal who reformed and became a famous French Prefect of Police during the Napoleonic era.
Based on the autobiography of Eugène-François Vidocq, a French criminal and police chief, this film stars George Sanders, Signe Hasso and Carole Landis. Watch the trailer, see photos, read reviews and trivia, and learn about the real Vidocq and his memoirs.
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- Adventure, Crime, Romance
- Douglas Sirk
- 1946-07-19
A Scandal in Paris (1946) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In 1805 Paris, petty criminal and lothario Eugene-Francois Vidocq (George Sanders) and his cellmate escape from prison. Pretending to be soldiers, they travel to Marseilles where attractive young...
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- George Sanders
- Douglas Sirk
- Drama
Oct 10, 2020 · A comedy-crime film based on the life of François Eugène Vidocq, a French criminal and police chief. Watch online or download from Internet Archive, a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, and music.
- 100 min
- 1708
- pancoligo
A Scandal in Paris ranks among Sirk's most ironic and complex films, recognized now as a positive trait, but in 1946 the film did not make much of a dent with audiences or critics. The New York Times called it a "pedestrian adventure" with a "trite and static script."
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A comedy of manners about a Napoleonic Era con man who becomes Chief of Police in Paris and plans to rob the city bank. Based on the autobiography of François Eugène Vidocq, a professional thief and police officer.
