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While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps

Directed by Allan Dwan

Starring Victor McLaglen, Helen Mack

Lovers, Wantons and Wastrels are Awake

To save his daughter Manon from falling into the hands of a vicious gang of pimps, convict Jacques Costard escapes from jail. Jacques' problems are twofold: he must keep Manon from being abducted into a life of prostitution, and he must also hide his true identity from the girl, who has been raised to believe that Jacques died a hero in WWI.