Paris Calling_
"ADVENTURE pounding to the beat of your heart!"
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi storm-troopers arrive. When her mother dies on the road to Bordeaux as a result of Nazi bombing, she returns to Paris and joins the underground movement. Nicholas Jordan, an American member of the RAF, stranded in Paris after the evacuation is also working with the Paris underground. Marianne kills her former fiancée, a pro-Nazi informant, for the traitorous state papers he is carrying, and she and Jordan try to flee over a French seaport...
Starring
Elisabeth Bergner, Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Paris Calling was released 85 years ago in 1941.
Overview
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi storm-tro...
Paris Calling is a Action, Adventure, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 35m.
CAST (20)
Elisabeth Bergner
Marianne Jannetier
Randolph Scott
Flight Lt. Nicholas "Nick" Jordan
Basil Rathbone
Andre Benoit
Eduardo Ciannelli
Mouche, the bartender
Gale Sondergaard
Madame Colette
Lee J. Cobb
Captain Schwabe
Charles Arnt
Nazi Lt. Lantz
William Edmunds
'Professor', the bar owner
PL
Paul Leyssac
Chief of Underground
J. Pat O'Malley
Sgt. 'Mack' McAvoy
Gene Garrick
The Panicked German Co-Pilot [script name: Wolfgang Schmidt]
Pedro de Cordoba
Fiery Speaker at Jannetier House
Otto Reichow
Gruber, Nazi raid parties lead officer
Georges Renavent
The Jennatier Butler
Elisabeth Risdon
Madame Jennetier
Rosalind Ivan
French Inn Proprietress
Harlan Briggs
French Inn Proprietor
KN
Ken Nolan
Nazi Platoon Sergeant at inn
Ian Wolfe
The Careless Underground Agent
Georges Metaxa
Room Service Waiter, at Benoit's hotel room
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What is Paris Calling about?
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi storm-troopers arrive. When her mother dies on the road to Bordeaux as a result of Nazi bombing, she returns to Paris and joins the underground movement. Nicholas Jordan, an American member of the RAF, stranded in Paris after the evacuation is also working with the Paris underground. Marianne kills her former fiancée, a pro-Nazi informant, for the traitorous state papers he is carrying, and she and Jordan try to flee over a French seaport...
How long is Paris Calling?
Paris Calling has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Paris Calling?
The cast of Paris Calling includes Elisabeth Bergner, Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone, Eduardo Ciannelli, Gale Sondergaard.
What is the rating of Paris Calling?
Paris Calling has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (6)
Action
Adventure
Romance
War
Thriller
Drama