---
title: 'The Man with a Cloak (1951)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Fletcher Markle'
released: '1951-11-27'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-man-with-a-cloak-1951'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043782/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Man with a Cloak (1951)

1951 · 81 min · Drama, Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Fletcher Markle](https://cinepixo.com/people/fletcher-markle)
- **Screenplay:** [Frank Fenton](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-fenton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [David Raksin](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-raksin)
- **Producer:** [Stephen Ames](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-ames)
- **Director of Photography:** [George J. Folsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-j-folsey)

## Cast

- [Richard Hale](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-hale)
- [Roy Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-roberts)
- [Mitchell Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/mitchell-lewis)
- [Joe De Santis](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-de-santis)
- [Margaret Wycherly](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-wycherly)
- [Nicholas Joy](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-joy)
- [Louis Calhern](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-calhern)
- [Leslie Caron](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-caron)
- [Joseph Cotten](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-cotten) as Edgar Allan Poe
- [Barbara Stanwyck](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-stanwyck)
- [Jim Backus](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-backus)

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