The Face at the Window

Overview

In 1880, the criminal called The Wolf is responsible for a murderous rampage in France. When the Brisson Bank is robbed in Paris and the employee Michelle is murdered, the wealthy Chevalier Lucio del Gardo is the only chance to save the bank. Chevalier proposes to the owner M. de Brisson to deposit a large amount of gold, but in return he would like to marry his daughter Cecile. However, Cecile is in love with the efficient clerk Lucien Cortier that belongs to the lower classes and refuses the engagement. In order to get rid off the rival, Chevalier uses evidences to incriminate Lucien, manipulating the incompetent Parisian chief of police.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 7, 1939

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

George King Productions

Cast

Wallace Evennett,Aubrey Mallalieu,Harry Terry,Leonard Henry,John Warwick,Kay Lewis,Bill Shine,Marjorie Taylor,Tod Slaughter,Margaret Yardeand 1 more

Director

George King

Writer

Brooke Warren,A.R. Rawlinson

Producer

George King

Cinematography

Hone Glendinning

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0031289