The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
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.
Released: Jun 23, 1944
Runtime: 95 minutes
Genre: Mystery
Stars: Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Victor Francen, Steven Geray
Crew: Jean Negulesco (Director), Eric Ambler (Novel), Frank Gruber (Screenplay), Henry Blanke (Producer), Jack L. Warner (Executive Producer), Adolph Deutsch (Original Music Composer)