Secrets of the French Police

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Secrets of the French Police is a 1932 American Pre-Code crime film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Gwili Andre, Gregory Ratoff, and Frank Morgan.

The film was made as a B film by RKO Radio Pictures, using some of the sets from RKO's The Most Dangerous Game (1932). The film is based partly on Samuel Ornitz's own unpublished novel The Last Empress.














Plot[edit | edit source]

In Paris, a French thief is employed by the Sûreté to investigate a sinister Russian émigré who may have the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia at his house.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Moloff brainwashes Eugenie to believe she is the Princess Anastasia.

    Moloff brainwashes Eugenie to believe she is the Princess Anastasia.

  • Eugenie believe she is Anastasia.

    Eugenie believe she is Anastasia.

  • Mesmerized, Eugenie introduces herself as Anastacia.

    Mesmerized, Eugenie introduces herself as Anastacia.

  • Upon seeing the flowers, Eugenie's programming is disturbed.

    Upon seeing the flowers, Eugenie's programming is disturbed.

  • Instinctively, Eugenie tries to sell the flowers to the Russian aristocrat.

    Instinctively, Eugenie tries to sell the flowers to the Russian aristocrat.

  • Moloff re-establishes Eugenie's trance, but the charade has already been spoiled.

    Moloff re-establishes Eugenie's trance, but the charade has already been spoiled.

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