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Assignment: Paris is a american film of genre Drama directed by Robert Parrish released in USA on 4 september 1952 with Dana Andrews
Assignment: Paris (1952)
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Add to a movie listAssignment – Paris! is a 1952 Cold War film noir starring Dana Andrews. Filmed on location in Paris and Budapest.
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Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race (Andrews) is sent by his boss (Sanders) behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a meeting involving the Hungarian ambassador. While on assignment, Race is framed for espionage.Actors
Dana Andrews
(Jimmy Race)
Märta Torén
(Jeanne Moray)
George Sanders
(Nicholas Strang)
Sandro Giglio
(Gabor Czeki, alias Grisha)
Audrey Totter
(Sandy Tate)
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