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The Mystery of Mr. X
The Mystery of Mr. X is a 1934 American pre-Code crime film starring Robert Montgomery as a jewel thief who gets mixed up in a series of murders in London. It is based on the novel "X v. Rex" by Philip MacDonald (under the pen name Martin Porlock).
Plot.
London police constables are being killed by a man calling himself "Mr. X" (Leonard Mudie). By chance, one of the murders occurs around the same time and place
the France Inter spy-themed radio documentary "Rendez-vous avec X", a guest, referred to only as Mr X, shared his theory with presenter Patrick Pesnot. In Mr X's opinion, the key to the mystery lies with former British spy Sir Jack Drummond. Mr X believed Drummond may have had a rendezvous at the location to spy on a nearby chemical factory, and that he and his family were killed in relation to this. A supporting factor in this theory is the fact that Sir Jack Drummond