About this title: Though hampered by a small budget that shrank with each shooting day, director Burgess Meredith fashioned a serviceable film version of Georges Simenon's A Battle of Nerves. Retitled The Man on the Eiffel Tower, the film pits Simenon's analytical Inspector Maigret (Charles Laughton) against a wily murderer. We know virtually from the outset that the guilty party is Radek (Franchot Tone), a psychotic with delusions of grandeur who has been seduced into killing the wealthy aunt of slatternly Edna Wallace (Jean Wallace). Maigret suspects Radek , but without solid proof he must suffer the ...
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Description: Charles Laughton; Burgess meredi. Good. Run time: 88. VHS Tape and Case in Good Condition with reasonable wear. Perfect-play guarantee! FREE INSURANCE on all orders! E-mail notification! Careful, thorough packaging. Fast, personal service. No hassle, full refund return policy! COMBINE SHIPPING-TENS OF THOUSANDS OF OTHER BOOKS/CDs/MOVIES AVAILABLE! read more
Description: Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, Robert Hutton, Jean Wallace, Wilfrid Hyde-White. New in new packaging. 1949 Run time: 90. Inspector Maigret is called in to investigate when a psycho kills his girlfriend's rich aunt. Cop and killer play an intense cat-and-mouse game resulting in a frantic chase up the Eiffel Tower. Based on Georges Simenon's novel "A Battle of Nerves". read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Date: 09/09/2003
UPC:089218615794
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
Description: Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Burgess Meredith, Robert Hutton, Jean Wallace, Patricia Roc, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Belita. Very good in good packaging. 1949 Run time: 82. read more
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