Directed by:
John HustonScreenplay:
Anthony VeillerCinematography:
Joseph MacDonaldComposer:
Jerry GoldsmithCast:
Tony Curtis, Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra, George C. Scott, Dana Wynter, Clive Brook, Gladys Cooper, Herbert Marshall (more)Plots(1)
A retired officer (George C. Scott) must uncover the identity of a mass murderer who is killing off the potential heirs to a family fortune. The only clues are the names on the list of murdered heir Adrian Messenger. The tension builds as the final evil unfolds during a suspense-filled fox hunt. Let the chase begin! (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Tony Curtis](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267445_c96027.jpg)
Tony Curtis
USA
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Defiant Ones (1958)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
![Kirk Douglas](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/709/162709911_18b2aa.jpg)
Kirk Douglas
USA
Best movies:
Paths of Glory (1957)
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Lust for Life (1956)
![Burt Lancaster](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/384/164384699_2ca976.png)
Burt Lancaster
USA
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
The Life of Verdi (1982) (series)
1900 (1976)
![Robert Mitchum](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/709/162709963_988ed4.jpg)
Robert Mitchum
USA
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
The Story of G.I. Joe (1945)
Dead Man (1995)
![Frank Sinatra](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/760/163760905_69ad84.jpg)
Frank Sinatra
USA
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
From Here to Eternity (1953)
![George C. Scott](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/903/162903645_39aa26.png)
George C. Scott
USA
Best movies:
![Dana Wynter](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/120/455/120455608_892953.jpg)
Dana Wynter
German Empire
Best movies:
Airport (1970)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
![Clive Brook](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/496/496873_7c1f43.jpg)
Clive Brook
UK
Best movies:
Underworld (1927)
Paramount on Parade (1930)
Shanghai Express (1932)
![Gladys Cooper](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271484_f48f78.jpg)
Gladys Cooper
UK
Best movies:
My Fair Lady (1964)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Rebecca (1940)
![Herbert Marshall](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/132/163132854_761e78.jpg)
Herbert Marshall
UK
Best movies:
The Little Foxes (1941)
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
![John Merivale](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/516/163516943_6298d6.jpg)
John Merivale
Canada
Best movies:
The Invisible Man (1933)
King Rat (1965)
A Night to Remember (1958)
![Marcel Dalio](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/412/412665_26979f.jpg)
Marcel Dalio
France
Best movies:
Casablanca (1942)
How to Steal a Million (1966)
The Wing and the Thigh (1976)
Tony Huston
USA
Best movies:
The List of Adrian Messenger (1963)
![John Huston](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/216/165216021_52ec9f.jpg)
John Huston
USA
Best movies:
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Chinatown (1974)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
![Bernard Fox](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/619/160619264_b70ff9.jpg)
Bernard Fox
UK
Best movies:
Titanic (1997)
The Longest Day (1962)
The Mummy (1999)
![Dave Willock](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000079_4177bc.gif)
Dave Willock
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
![Barbara Morrison](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000254_6843ad.jpg)
Barbara Morrison
UK
Best movies:
Papillon (1973)
My Fair Lady (1964)
From Here to Eternity (1953)
![Paul Frees](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/185/159185695_ed6d53.jpg)
Paul Frees
USA
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
In Cold Blood (1967)
Grand Prix (1966)
![Arthur Tovey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/376/159376088_84a67d.jpg)
Arthur Tovey
USA
Best movies:
The Sting (1973)
Back to the Future (1985)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
![Jan Merlin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/347/160347182_e4efa5.jpg)
Jan Merlin
USA
Best movies:
Take the Money and Run (1969)
Illegal (1955)
Hell Bent for Leather (1960)