While Paris Sleeps
To save his daughter Manon from falling into the hands of a vicious gang of pimps, convict Jacques Costard escapes from jail. Jacques' problems are twofold: he must keep Manon from being abducted into a life of prostitution, and he must also hide his true identity from the girl, who has been raised to believe that Jacques died a hero in WWI.
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While Paris Sleeps
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 8, 1932
Runtime
1h 7m
Genres
Drama
User Score
58%
Original Title
While Paris Sleeps
Production Companies
Fox Film Corporation
Director
Allan Dwan
Description
To save his daughter Manon from falling into the hands of a vicious gang of pimps, convict Jacques Costard escapes from jail. Jacques' problems are twofold: he must keep Manon from being abducted into a life of prostitution, and he must also hide his true identity from the girl, who has been raised to believe that Jacques died a hero in WWI.