The List of Adrian Messenger
The most bizarre murder mystery ever conceived!
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A clever, mid-century British mystery thriller built on disguises and secrets, where a former spy must uncover a killer's identity by tracking down mysterious names on a list.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
George C. Scott
Anthony Gethryn
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
Marcel Dalio
Max Karoudjian
Bernard Archard
Pike
Tony Huston
Derek Bruttenholm
Ronald Long
Sir Robert Carstairs
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