
A Scandal in Paris
1946 · Movie · NR · 99 min · ★ 6.4
Born in a French prison in 1775, François Eugène Vidocq becomes a thief who cons his way into the Paris police chief appointment to rob the city bank.
Also known as The Story of Vidocq
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Details
- Years
- 1946
- Release date
- 1946-07-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 99 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (32 votes)
Themes
- prison
- jealousy
- dancer
- prisoner
- paris, france
- judge
- blackmail
- bank
- marseille, france
- artist
- painter
- deception
- +11 more
Cast & crew

George Sanders
as Eugéne François Vidocq

Signe Hasso
as Therese De Pierremont

Carole Landis
as Loretta de Richet

Akim Tamiroff
as Emile Vernet

Gene Lockhart
as Prefect of Police Richet

Alma Kruger
as Marquise De Pierremont

Alan Napier
as Houdon De Pierremont, Police Minister

Jo Ann Marlowe
as Mimi De Pierremont

Vladimir Sokoloff
as Uncle Hugo

Pedro de Cordoba
as Priest
Directed by Douglas Sirk