The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1953)

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

A Non-Stop Suspense Thriller

Overview

A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of roles.

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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