The City Destroyed

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The City Destroyed
Directed byLuitz-Morat
Written byJean-Louis Bouquet
Produced byLuitz-Morat
Cinematography
Production
company
Films de France
Distributed byPathé Consortium Cinéma
Release date
5 December 1924
Running time
72 minutes
CountryFrance
Languages
  • Silent
  • French intertitles

The City Destroyed (French: La cité foudroyée) is a 1924 French silent film directed by Luitz-Morat.[1]

Synopsis[]

A young engineer having discovered how to manipulate lightnings threathens to destroy Paris if he is not paid a ransom.

Cast[]

  • Daniel Mendaille as Richard Gallée
  • as Huguette
  • as Baron de Vrécourt
  • as Hans Steinberg
  • as Grosset
  • as Battling Martel
  • as La bonne
  • as Cuivredasse

References[]

  1. ^ Fanning, Jr. p.249

Bibliography[]

  • William J. Fanning, Jr. Death Rays and the Popular Media, 1876-1939: A Study of Directed Energy Weapons in Fact, Fiction and Film. McFarland, 2015.

External links[]

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