City in Darkness
PARIS! BLACKOUT!...but there's no blackout for crime...and the great detective is commandeered!
Chan, in Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I, becomes involved in investigating the murder of a munitions manufacturer who was supplying arms to the enemy, even as the rising clouds of World War II force the city into nightly blackout status..
- Year: 1939
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
- Studio: 20th Century Fox
- Keyword: paris, france, arms smuggling, espionage, murder, burglary, enemy agent, cheap hotel, forger, eve of world war ii, forged passport, burglars, comical sidekick, charlie chan, bumbling cop, fugitive suspect, gas masks, bistro
- Director: Herbert I. Leeds
- Cast: Sidney Toler, Harold Huber, Pedro de Cordoba, Lynn Bari, Richard Clarke, Dorothy Tree