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The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)

Directed by Jean Negulesco

Film Noir

Overview

A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.

Rated NR | Length 95 minutes

Actors

Peter Lorre | Sydney Greenstreet | Zachary Scott | Faye Emerson | Victor Francen | Steven Geray | Florence Bates | Eduardo Ciannelli | Kurt Katch | Marjorie Hoshelle | Georges Metaxa | John Abbott | Monte Blue | David Hoffman | Charles Andre | Vince Barnett | Felix Basch | Edward Biby | Ted Billings | John Bleifer | James Carlisle | Jack Chefe | Gino Corrado | Hella Crossley | Carmen D'Antonio | Ray De Ravenne | Carl Deloro | Helen Dickson | Fred Essler | Tom Ferrandini | Eddie Fields | Antonio Filauri | Joe Gilbert | Gregory Golubeff | Dick Gordon | Sol Gorss | Marion Gray | Peter Helmers | Rita Holland | Stuart Holmes | Eddie Hyans | Frank Lackteen | Mary Landa | Carl M. Leviness | Adolf E. Licho | Alphonse Martell | Lal Chand Mehra | Louis Mercier | Jules Molnar | Sol Murgi | John Mylong | Carl Neubert | Alfred Paix | Lotte Palfi Andor | Walter Palm | Nino Pipitone | Jose Portugal | Pedro Regas | Georges Renavent | Phillip Rock | Leonid Snegoff | Count Stefenelli | Rola Stewart | Nick Thompson | Sid Troy | Albert Van Antwerp | Michael Visaroff | Marek Windheim | Sam Harris | Robert Robinson

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
01/22/2023TVStreamingVideo on Demand6.5 stars
09/15/2018TVDVDLibrary0 stars
 

Viewing Notes

My fourth and final Peter Lorre film that I picked up from Northbrook Library. Hoping he gets more screen time in this than the last one (Rope of Sand) I watched.

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