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While Paris Sleeps (1932 film)

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While Paris Sleeps
Directed byAllan Dwan
Written byBasil Woon
Produced byWilliam Sistrom
StarringVictor McLaglen
Helen Mack
Rita La Roy
CinematographyGlen MacWilliams
Edited byJack Murray
Paul Weatherwax
Music byArthur Kay
Production
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Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • May 8, 1932 (1932-05-08)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

While Paris Sleeps is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Victor McLaglen, Helen Mack and Rita La Roy.[1]

Plot

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Jacques Costaud, a French war veteran is sentenced to life in prison for killing a man but soon escapes from a penal colony in French Guiana. He then flees to Paris to find his daughter Manon, who believes him dead. Now he must try to keep her from being abducted into a life of prostitution and keeping his true identity a secret.

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