Metropolitan (French: Métropolitain) is a 1939 French thriller film directed by Maurice Cam and starring Albert Préjean, Ginette Leclerc and André Brulé. It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Courbevoie on the outskirts of Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon. The film was remade in Britain the following year as A Window in London with the setting moved to the London Underground.
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Synopsis
While travelling on the Paris Métro, a man spots what looks like a murder being committed.
Cast
Albert Préjean as Pierre
Ginette Leclerc as Viviane
André Brulé as Zoltini
Albert Duvaleix as Chef de l'information
Yvonne Yma as Mme Valreau
Maxime Fabert as Cyprien
Pierre Sergeol as Jackson
René Lacourt as Valreau
Anne Laurens as Suzanne
Madeleine Simon as Simone
Marcel Pérès as Ami dans le métro
Paul Faivre as Le client du 65
Henri de Livry as Régisseur
Paul Demange as Employé du journal
Georgette Tissier as Standardiste