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The Man with a Cloak is a 1951 American film noir crime-thriller-drama directed by Fletcher Markle and starring Joseph Cotten, Barbara Stanwyck, Louis Calhern, and Leslie Caron, and based on "The Gentleman from Paris", a short story by John Dickson Carr.
A 1951 crime drama mystery film set in 1848 New York, where a mysterious man in a cloak helps a young Frenchwoman to save her grandfather from a plot to kill him. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (1.3K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Fletcher Markle
- 1952-05-14
Mar 21, 2023 · The Man with a Cloak is a 1951 American FILM NOlR crime-drama directed by Fletcher Markle and starring Joseph Cotten, Barbara Stanwyck, Louis Calhern, and Leslie Caron, and based on "The Gentleman from Paris", a short story by John Dickson Carr.
- 81 min
- 738
- Dancing Doris
Synopsis. In October 1848, when young Frenchwoman Madeline Minot arrives at the New York townhouse of Thevenet, the elderly grandfather of her lover, Paul De Lage, she is disturbed to observe a rowdy party inside. Thinking that she must have the wrong address, Madeline goes to nearby Flaherty's tavern and confides in Dupin, a kind, but cynical ...
- Fletcher Markle, Jerry Thorpe
- Joseph Cotten
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A review of the 1951 mystery film based on a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, starring Joseph Cotten, Leslie Caron and Barbara Stanwyck. The film features a score by David Raksin, who also composed the theme for Mr. Magoo.