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The Phantom of Paris (1931)

“For money one man would murder, for love another would risk his life.”

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Plot

In the dark heart of Paris, the world-renowned escape artist, Bibi, finds himself entangled in a wicked web of deceit, betrayal, and murder. Known as Cheri-Bibi, he is an enigmatic figure who has spent his life cheating the chains of death, but now, he stands falsely accused of a crime he did not commit. The victim is the affluent Bourrelier, father of Bibi's secret admirer, Cecile, a crime orchestrated by the venomous Max, Cecile's manipulative fiancé. Max, driven by avarice and a sinister plan to claim Bourrelier's fortune, frames Bibi, a romantic rival, for the heinous act. The labyrinth of lies lands Bibi in the merciless grasp of the law, and he is sentenced to death. However, Bibi, with his extraordinary skills, escapes the shadow of the gallows and seeks refuge in the secretive depths of Herman's cellar. As fate twists a cruel knife, Max lies on his deathbed. Bibi seizes this opportunity, hoping to wring a confession out of him. But destiny plays a cruel joke, and Max breathes his last before revealing his dark secret to anyone else. Left with no other choice, Bibi embarks on a daring mission. He approaches Dr. Gorin, a man who holds the power to transform Bibi into the spitting image of Max. With this new face, Bibi plans to clear his tarnished name and expose the true criminal - Max, even from beyond the grave. 'The Phantom of Paris' is a riveting tale of cat and mouse, a desperate fight for justice, and a thrilling journey through the shadowy streets of Paris where romance, intrigue, and suspense lurk around every corner.

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The Phantom of Paris is a crime movie featuring Louise Mackintosh and directed by John S. Robertson.

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