Movie

Assignment: Paris

“Paris ... a city made for excitement ... excitement on a night made for murder !”

★ 5.9(19)19521h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Robert Parrish
Release date: 1952-09-04
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: Hungarian
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Columbia Pictures

Assignment: Paris — trailer

About Assignment: Paris

Assignment: Paris is a 1952 movie in the Thriller and Drama genres, directed by Robert Parrish, starring Dana Andrews, George Sanders and Audrey Totter. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Assignment: Paris in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race is sent by his boss behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a meeting involving the Hungarian ambassador.

Cast

Dana Andrews

Jimmy Race

George Sanders

Nicholas Strang

Audrey Totter

Sandy Tate

Märta Torén

Jeanne Moray

Sandro Giglio

Gabor Czeki, alias Grisha

Donald Randolph

Anton Borvitch

Herbert Berghof

Prime Minister Andreas Ordy

Ben Astar

Minister of Justice Vajos

Willis Bouchey

Biddle, an Editor

Earl Lee

Dad Pelham

Jay Adler

Henry (uncredited)

Frank Arnold

French Reporter (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

budapest, hungaryparis, francenewspaper editor

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Assignment: Paris in Canada?+

Assignment: Paris is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Assignment: Paris on Netflix?+

Assignment: Paris is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Assignment: Paris?+

Assignment: Paris has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Assignment: Paris?+

Assignment: Paris stars Dana Andrews, George Sanders, Audrey Totter, Märta Torén and Sandro Giglio.

When did Assignment: Paris come out?+

Assignment: Paris is a 1952 movie directed by Robert Parrish.

What genre is Assignment: Paris?+

Assignment: Paris is Thriller and Drama film.

Who directed Assignment: Paris?+

Assignment: Paris was directed by Robert Parrish.