The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)

6.7/10 99 min Mystery Thriller

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.

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

Ronald Long

Sir Robert Carstairs

Tony Curtis

Organ Grinder

Burt Lancaster

Protester

Robert Mitchum

Slattery

Frank Sinatra

Gypsy

Noel Purcell

Countryman (uncredited)

John Huston

Lord Ashton (uncredited)

Bernard Fox

Lynch (uncredited)

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