The City Destroyed (French: La cité foudroyée) 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 Gallée Jane Maguenat as Huguette Armand Morins as Baron de Vrécourt Alexis Ghasne as Hans Steinberg Lucien Cazalis as Grosset Paul Journée as Battling Martel Simone Judic as La bonne Émilien 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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