Review of 13 Rue Madeleine (1947) by Greg W — 14 Mar 2013

Well made spy thriller Fine Cagney vehicle directed by Henry Hathaway.

This review of 13 Rue Madeleine (1947) was written by Greg W on 14 Mar 2013.

13 Rue Madeleine has generally received positive reviews.

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By Clelie R (94) on 19 Nov 2007

In one word: Excellent…

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By Steve Crum (868) for Video-Reviewmaster.com (514) on 06 Jun 2007

Fine Cagney vehicle directed by Henry Hathaway…

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By Ted W (1,490) on 28 Apr 2013

I've never seen Cagney this violent, even in White Heat. This was a very suspenseful movie with a lot of soon to be famous people in small roles…

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By Jamison R (287) on 18 May 2010

This came out right after the end of WWII and was a bit of a propaganda device in a way to show how the Allies won the war…

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By Doug N (64) on 22 Oct 2007

One day I'll write a blurb. Few will notice. I'll be satisfied. Life will continue…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 03 Apr 2008

A good spy thriller, Cagney is a strong lead and the plot is easy to follow…

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By Orlok W (1,270) on 21 Mar 2011

Funny in places, this somewhat disjointed tale of WW2 espionage is quite watchable but hardly compelling…

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By Paul C (2,626) on 26 Apr 2008

Average World War II thriller, with an espionage slant and some nice performances particularly from Conte and Cagney (being Caney as usual)…

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By Private U (13,627) on 25 Jul 2008

It's a pretty straight-forward (almost rather stripped down) spy flick…

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By Päivi L (67) on 08 Aug 2008

Mission Impossible 40's style ;) Pretty funny WW2 thriller of American secret agents going behind enemy lines in the invaded France…

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