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The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Monday, December 1 1952
72 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Claude RainsClaude Rains. Claude Rains was 63 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Kees Popinga'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 09 1889 –
Died: Tue, May 30 1967
Portrait of Marius GoringMarius Goring. Marius Goring was 40 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Inspector Lucas'.
Birthday: Thu, May 23 1912 –
Died: Wed, Sep 30 1998
Portrait of Märta TorénMärta Torén. Märta Torén was 26 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Michele Rozier'.
Birthday: Fri, May 21 1926 –
Died: Tue, Feb 19 1957
Portrait of Anouk AiméeAnouk Aimée. Anouk Aimée was 20 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Jeanne'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 27 1932 –
Died: Tue, Jun 18 2024
Portrait of Herbert LomHerbert Lom. Herbert Lom was 35 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Julius de Koster, Jr.'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 12 1917 –
Died: Thu, Sep 27 2012
Portrait of Lucie MannheimLucie Mannheim. Lucie Mannheim was 53 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Maria Popinga'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 30 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jul 18 1976
Portrait of Felix AylmerFelix Aylmer. Felix Aylmer was 63 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Merkemans'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1889 –
Died: Sun, Sep 02 1979
Portrait of Ferdy MayneFerdy Mayne. Ferdy Mayne was 36 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Louis'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 11 1916 –
Died: Fri, Jan 30 1998
Portrait of Eric PohlmannEric Pohlmann. Eric Pohlmann was 39 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Goin'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 18 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jul 25 1979
Portrait of Michael NightingaleMichael Nightingale. Michael Nightingale was 30 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Clerk'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1922 –
Died: Sat, May 08 1999
Portrait of Gibb McLaughlinGibb McLaughlin. Gibb McLaughlin was 68 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Julius de Koster Snr.'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 18 1884 –
Died: Fri, Jun 30 1961
Portrait of Joan St. ClairJoan St. Clair. Joan St. Clair was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Frida Popinga'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin AlaloufRobin Alalouf. Robin Alalouf was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Karl Popinga'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael AlainMichael Alain. Michael Alain was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Train Conductor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean DeveauxJean Deveaux. Jean Deveaux was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Train Official'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy PurcellRoy Purcell. Roy Purcell was 33 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Pierre'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 26 1919 –
Died: Mon, Jul 31 2000
Portrait of MacDonald ParkeMacDonald Parke. MacDonald Parke was 61 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'American Businessman'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 29 1891 –
Died: Sun, Jul 17 1960
Portrait of Mary MackenzieMary Mackenzie. Mary Mackenzie was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Madame Lucas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis MattoLouis Matto. Louis Matto was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Joie de Vivre Barman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur MallardArthur Mallard. Arthur Mallard was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as '(Uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat RyanPat Ryan. Pat Ryan was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Joie de Vivre Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles WoodCharles Wood. Charles Wood was 36 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Chess Player (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 23 1916 –
Died: Mon, May 29 1978

Crew

Portrait of Harold FrenchHarold French. Harold French was 55 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 23 1897 –
Died: Fri, Oct 10 1997
Portrait of Otto HellerOtto Heller. Otto Heller was 56 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 08 1896 –
Died: Thu, Feb 19 1970
Portrait of Adrian Pryce-JonesAdrian Pryce-Jones. Adrian Pryce-Jones was 33 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 13 1919
Portrait of Elven WebbElven Webb. Elven Webb was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul JarricoPaul Jarrico. Paul Jarrico was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raymond StrossRaymond Stross. Raymond Stross was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josef ShaftelJosef Shaftel. Josef Shaftel was 33 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 14 1919 –
Died: Sat, Mar 09 1996
Portrait of David BermanDavid Berman. David Berman was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vera CampbellVera Campbell. Vera Campbell was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter R. HuntPeter R. Hunt. Peter R. Hunt was 27 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1925 –
Died: Wed, Aug 14 2002
Portrait of Leonard TrummLeonard Trumm. Leonard Trumm was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benjamin FrankelBenjamin Frankel. Benjamin Frankel was 46 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 31 1906 –
Died: Mon, Feb 12 1973
Portrait of Georges SimenonGeorges Simenon. Georges Simenon was 49 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 13 1903 –
Died: Mon, Sep 04 1989
Portrait of Stuart FreebornStuart Freeborn. Stuart Freeborn was 38 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 05 1914 –
Died: Wed, Feb 06 2013
Portrait of Fred RyanFred Ryan. Fred Ryan was 34 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 06 1917 –
Died: Mon, Feb 04 1985
Portrait of Paul SheriffPaul Sheriff. Paul Sheriff was 49 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 13 1903 –
Died: Sun, Sep 25 1960
Portrait of Edward JosephEdward Joseph. Edward Joseph was 34 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 24 1918 –
Died: Sun, Apr 16 2006
Portrait of Ida MillsIda Mills. Ida Mills was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of W. H. LindopW. H. Lindop. W. H. Lindop was 46 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jun 03 1957
Portrait of Fred ManninFred Mannin. Fred Mannin was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Scenic Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gus DrisseGus Drisse. Gus Drisse was 47 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 17 1905
Portrait of Ernest HoldingErnest Holding. Ernest Holding was 46 in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 16 1906
Portrait of MattliMattli. Mattli was >> in The Man Who Watched Trains Go By as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday