The Man on the Eiffel Tower poster

Movie · 1949

The Man on the Eiffel Tower

Released 12 December 1949 More from 1949 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they realize that they may have to wrong man.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Charles Laughton
as Inspector Jules Maigret
50
Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Professor Grollet
46
Franchot Tone
as Johann Radek
44
Burgess Meredith
as Joseph Heurtin
42
Robert Hutton
as Bill Kirby
29
William Phipps
as Janvier
27
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
23years between the oldest and youngest billed
50Charles Laughton — oldest on the call sheet
27William Phipps — youngest billed
40average age of the credited cast
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