A Scandal in Paris

1946 film by Douglas Sirk
Movie film Q3474998
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A Scandal in Paris

Summary

A Scandal in Paris is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Scandal in Paris's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • A Scandal in Paris was directed by Douglas Sirk[4].
  • Eugène François Vidocq wrote the screenplay for A Scandal in Paris[5].
  • A Scandal in Paris's composer is recorded as Hanns Eisler[6].
  • A Scandal in Paris's genre is crime film[7].
  • A Scandal in Paris's genre is biographical film[8].
  • A Scandal in Paris's genre is romance film[9].
  • A Scandal in Paris's genre is drama film[10].
  • A Scandal in Paris's genre is heist film[11].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was George Sanders[12].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Signe Hasso[13].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Carole Landis[14].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Akim Tamiroff[15].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Alan Napier[16].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Alma Kruger[17].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Fritz Leiber[18].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Gene Lockhart[19].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Pedro de Cordoba[20].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Skelton Knaggs[21].
  • A cast member of A Scandal in Paris was Vladimir Sokoloff[22].
  • A Scandal in Paris was produced by Arnold Pressburger[23].
  • A Scandal in Paris's director of photography is recorded as Eugen Schüfftan[24].
  • The original language of A Scandal in Paris was English[25].
  • A Scandal in Paris was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • A Scandal in Paris's color is recorded as black-and-white[27].

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Authorship and Creation

A Scandal in Paris was produced by Arnold Pressburger[23]. It was directed by Douglas Sirk[4]. Eugène François Vidocq wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include George Sanders[12], Signe Hasso[13], Carole Landis[14], Akim Tamiroff[15], Alan Napier[16], and Alma Kruger[17].

Publication

A Scandal in Paris was published on +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. The original language of it was English[25]. Genres include crime film[7], biographical film[8], romance film[9], drama film[10], and heist film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Scandal in Paris's after a work by is recorded as Eugène François Vidocq[29].

Why It Matters

A Scandal in Paris ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ~2026-27389-82 · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    After a work by Eugène François Vidocq
    Color black-and-white
    Narrative location Paris
    Screenwriter Eugène François Vidocq
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2704]]: 10.5240/68CC-9D70-20B7-DA37-4701-W"
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