The Mystery of Mr. X

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The Mystery of Mr. X is a 1934 British crime film centered on a gentleman jewel thief who becomes entangled in a series of murders committed by a mysterious killer known only as "Mr. X."

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instanceOf film ⓘ
antagonist Mr. X ⓘ
basedOn The Mystery of Mr. X (1913 novel) ⓘ
basedOnAuthor J. J. Connington ⓘ
castMember Elizabeth Allan ⓘ
Forrester Harvey ⓘ
Henry Stephenson ⓘ
Ivan F. Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lewis Stone ⓘ
Ralph Forbes ⓘ
Robert Montgomery ⓘ
cinematography Oliver T. Marsh ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
director Edgar Selwyn ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editor Frank E. Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white ⓘ
genre crime ⓘ
mystery ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
leadActor Robert Montgomery ⓘ
leadActress Elizabeth Allan ⓘ
mainCharacter gentleman jewel thief ⓘ
medium feature film ⓘ
musicBy William Axt ⓘ
narrativeFocus jewel thefts and serial murders ⓘ
narrativeTheme cat-and-mouse game with police ⓘ
mistaken identity ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A gentleman jewel thief becomes entangled in a series of murders committed by a mysterious killer known as Mr. X. ⓘ
producer Lawrence Weingarten ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
publicationDate 1934 ⓘ
releaseDecade 1930s ⓘ
runtime 84 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Howard Emmett Rogers ⓘ
Philip MacDonald ⓘ
setting London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios ⓘ
linked to: MGM-British Studios
title The Mystery of Mr. X ⓘ

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Philip MacDonald → wroteScreenplayFor → The Mystery of Mr. X ⓘ
The Mystery of Mr. X → title → The Mystery of Mr. X ⓘ
The Mystery of Mr. X → basedOn → The Mystery of Mr. X (1913 novel) ⓘ
linked to: The Mystery of Mr. X