The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 12.161 |
Directed By
John Huston
Crew
John Huston
Anthony Veiller
Joseph MacDonald
Jerry Goldsmith
Oliver Emert
Bud Westmore
Stephen B. Grimes
John Chambers
Frank H. Wilkinson
George C. Webb
Waldon O. Watson
Alexander Golitzen
Nick Marcellino
Edward Scaife
Dave Grayson
Edward Lewis
Kirk Douglas
Richard McWhorter
Philip MacDonald
Terry O. Morse
Edward Muhl
Tom Shaw
TOP CAST
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
Tony Curtis
Organ Grinder
Burt Lancaster
Protester
Robert Mitchum
Slattery
Frank Sinatra
Gypsy
Noel Purcell
Countryman (uncredited)
Richard Peel
Flood (uncredited)
John Huston
Lord Ashton (uncredited)
Bernard Fox
Lynch (uncredited)
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Mrs. Slattery (uncredited)
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