The Crazy Ray
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A night watchman on the Eiffel Tower wakes up to find the entire population of the city frozen in place.
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Cast
8 people
Henri Rollan
Albert
Known for
Fan-Fan the Tulip
Madeleine Rodrigue
Hesta
Also in
The Phantom of the Moulin-Rouge
L'Homme à l'Hispano
Albert Préjean
L'aviateur
Known for
Under the Roofs of Paris
Charles Martinelli
Le savant
Also in
Don Quixote
The Three Musketeers
Marcel Vallée
Le voleur international
Also in
Topaze
Fric-Frac
Louis Pré Fils
Le détective
Also in
The Italian Straw Hat
The Imaginary Voyage
Myla Seller
La fille du scientifique
Also in
The Lion of the Moguls
Antoine Stacquet
L'homme riche
Also in
Two Timid Souls
The Maelstrom of Paris
René Clair Director · Jean Wiener Composer Maurice Desfassiaux Cinematographer
United States release March 5, 1938 · Produced in France · Original title Paris qui dort
Production
Films Diamant
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Paris qui dort
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 1, 1925
Limited theatrical · London
France · February 6, 1925
Limited theatrical · Paris
United States · March 5, 1938
Theatrical · First public perfomance in the US
United States · March 28, 2000
Physical · DVD - The Bells (American re-cut)
United States
February 21, 1937 · Premiere · First US screening at the Museum of Modern Art Film Library
September 24, 2002 · Physical · DVD - Under the Roofs of Paris (The Criterion Collection)
Russia
January 1, 1926 · Theatrical
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