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Wikipedia article




'The City Destroyed' (French: 'La cit foudroye') is a 1924 French silent film directed by Luitz-Morat.Fanning, Jr. p.249

Synopsis



A young engineer having discovered how to manipulate lightning threatens to destroy Paris if he is not paid a ransom.

Cast



* Daniel Mendaille as Richard Galle

* Jane Maguenat as Huguette

* Armand Morins as Baron de Vrcourt

* Alexis Ghasne as Hans Steinberg

* Lucien Cazalis as Grosset

* Paul Journe as Battling Martel

* Simone Judic as La bonne

* milien Richard as Cuivredasse

References





Bibliography



* William J. Fanning, Jr. 'Death Rays and the Popular Media, 1876-1939: A Study of Directed Energy Weapons in Fact, Fiction and Film'. McFarland, 2015.


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