Charade (1953) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1953 · 82 mins · English

Directed by

Roy Kellino

Starring

James Mason, Vince Barnett, Pamela Mason, Paul Cavanagh, Sean McClory, Scott Forbes

An anthology of three tales. In “Portrait of a Murderer”, an artist sketches her neighbor, unaware he is a killer. “Duel at Dawn” pits two Austrian officers in an 1880s duel for the woman they both love. “The Midas Touch” follows American exec Jonah Watson, who quits his corporate job, works as a servant, and falls for a Cockney maid for wealth.