The Man with a Cloak

The Man with a Cloak
Directed byFletcher Markle
Written byFrank Fenton
Based onThe Gentleman from Paris
1950 story in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
by John Dickson Carr
Produced byStephen Ames
StarringJoseph Cotten
Barbara Stanwyck
Louis Calhern
Leslie Caron
CinematographyGeorge J. Folsey
Edited byNewell P. Kimlin
Music byDavid Raksin
Distributed byMGM
Release date
  • November 27, 1951 (1951-11-27) (New York)
Running time
81-84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$882,000
Box office$763,000

The Man with a Cloak is a 1951 American film noir drama film directed by Fletcher Markle and starring Joseph Cotten, Barbara Stanwyck, Louis Calhern and Leslie Caron. The screenplay is based on "The Gentleman from Paris", a short story by John Dickson Carr.