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The List of Adrian Messenger
“The most bizarre murder mystery ever conceived!”
6.7 / 10• 1963• 1h 39m•NR• English
MysteryThriller
Storyline
Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help him investigate the whereabouts of the people who appear on a list, without asking him the reason why he should do so.
Cast & Crew
George C. Scott
Anthony Gethryn
Lead
Kirk Douglas
George Brougham / Vicar Atlee / Mr. Pythian / Arthur Henderson
Dana Wynter
Lady Jocelyn Bruttenholm
Clive Brook
Marquis of Gleneyre
Gladys Cooper
Mrs. Karoudjian
Herbert Marshall
Sir Wilfrid Lucas
Jacques Roux
Raoul Le Borg
John Merivale
Adrian Messenger
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Huston's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The List of Adrian Messenger is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
