Assignment: Paris

Assignment: Paris

5.9IMDb Score
Released:1952-09-04
Duration:85 min
Director:Robert Parrish
Actors:Dana Andrews, George Sanders, Audrey Totter, Märta Torén, Sandro Giglio
Production:Columbia Pictures

Overview:

Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race is sent by his boss behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a meeting involving the Hungarian ambassador.

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