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The Man on the Eiffel Tower

In Paris, down and out medical student Johann Radek is paid by Bill Kirby to murder his wealthy aunt. A knife sharpener is the prime suspect, but Radek keeps taunting the police until they realize that he's the killer. The police and Inspector Maigret are led on a chase through the streets and over the rooftops of Paris and finally up the girders of the Eiffel Tower.

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Cast & Crew See All

Charles Laughton
Inspector Jules Maigret
Franchot Tone
Johann Radek
Burgess Meredith
Joseph Heurtin

Awards

  • 1951 - Edgar - Best Motion Picture - nominated