The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (aka The Paris Express)

DVD edition. Based on a novel by Georges Simenon, this exciting tale of crime, passion, betrayal, and murder stars Claude Rains as Kees Popinga, an honest, mild-mannered clerk at a Dutch trading company who discovers that his employer has been embezzling money to support his mistress (Märta Torén). When his boss ends up dead, Popinga finds himself on the run with the cash, the girl, and the police in hot pursuit. With Herbert Lom, Marius Goring. AKA: "The Paris Express." 83 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English.