The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1953)

  • NR
  • 06/05/1953 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 22m

A Non-Stop Suspense Thriller

Overview

A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.

Harold French

Director, Screenplay

Paul Jarrico

Screenplay

Georges Simenon

Novel

Cast

Claude Rains's headshot

Claude Rains

Kees Popinga
Marius Goring's headshot

Marius Goring

Inspector Lucas
Märta Torén's headshot

Märta Torén

Michele Rozier
Anouk Aimée's headshot

Anouk Aimée

Jeanne
Herbert Lom's headshot

Herbert Lom

Julius de Koster, Jr.
Lucie Mannheim's headshot

Lucie Mannheim

Maria Popinga
Felix Aylmer's headshot

Felix Aylmer

Merkemans
Ferdy Mayne's headshot

Ferdy Mayne

Louis

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