Premiere (1938) One Night in Paris | Region-Free (DVD)

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Title: One Night in Paris (1938)

Alternate Title: Premiere

Genre: Musical Mystery

Plot Synopsis:
Set in Paris, the film revolves around the murder of a leading theatre impresario on the opening night of a new show, shortly after he replaces his leading lady. A police inspector, who happens to be in the audience, takes charge of the investigation, delving into the intricate relationships and secrets of the theatre world to uncover the culprit.

Cast and Crew:

• Director: Walter Summers
• Writers:
  • F. McGrew Willis
  • Friedrich Dammann
• Producer: Associated British
• Cast:
  • John Lodge as Inspector Bonnard
  • Judy Kelly as Carmen Daviot
  • Joan Marion as Lydia
  • Hugh Williams as René Nissen
  • Edmond Breon as Morel

IMDb Link:
One Night in Paris (1938)

Reviews from Letterboxd:

1. malcolmgsw – ★★★☆☆
   “A standard backstage murder mystery reminiscent of ‘Murder at the Vanities.’ Entertaining at 71 minutes with a reasonable cast.”

Meta Description:
“One Night in Paris” (1938), also known as “Premiere,” is a British musical mystery directed by Walter Summers. The film follows a police inspector investigating the murder of a theatre impresario during a show’s opening night in Paris. Starring John Lodge, Judy Kelly, and Hugh Williams, this classic whodunit delves into the intrigues of the theatre world.