The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
A Non-Stop Suspense Thriller
1952 · 1h 22m · APPROVED
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Harold French
Overview
A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of roles.
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