The Mystery of Mr. X

Feb 23, 1934

1h 24m

★ 7.0

A story of a handsome thief in evening clothes who single handed solves the crime that baffled Scotland Yard!

Overview

A sophisticated jewel thief tries to prove himself innocent of a string of cop murders.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Revel

Robert Montgomery

Jane

Elizabeth Allan

Connor

Lewis Stone

Marche

Ralph Forbes

Frensham

Henry Stephenson

Palmer

Forrester Harvey

Hutchinson

Ivan F. Simpson

Mr. X

Leonard Mudie

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7.3

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7.0

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6.4

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5.9

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6.1

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4.7

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5.1

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7.2

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6.0

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5.0

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6.0

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6.5

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5.8

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6.2

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5.8

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4.8

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6.8

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5.2

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