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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Adrian_Messenger
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gptkbp:art_style
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gptkb:Robert_F._Boyle
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:William_J._Tuttle
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by Philip Mac Donald
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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Detective.
Antagonist.
Major General.
Adrian Messenger.
Friend of Adrian.
Mysterious Woman.
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gptkbp:character_appearance
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Jean Louis
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gptkbp:characteristics
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features complex characters.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Ellsworth_Fredericks
gptkb:James_Wong_Howe
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Jerry_Goldsmith
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Cult film status
inspired other mystery films.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Ferris_Webster
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:CEO
screened at various festivals.
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gptkbp:film_score
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notable for its suspenseful themes.
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:CEO
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gptkbp:filming_location
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Los Angeles.
London.
New York.
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Ferris_Webster
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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gptkb:Tony_Curtis
gptkb:Alec_Guinness
gptkb:Robert_Mitchum
gptkb:Burgess_Meredith
gptkb:John_Houseman
several famous actors.
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Adrian Messenger
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Agatha_Christie
gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
real-life events.
detective fiction.
film noir.
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gptkbp:influences
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Mystery genre films
Thriller genre films
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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analyzed for its narrative structure.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Jerry_Goldsmith
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Non-linear
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gptkbp:notable_for
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twist ending
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gptkbp:plot
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A man investigates the deaths of his friends.
A man investigates the deaths of several friends.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
remake in development.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 1963
1963-12-25
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:The_Messenger_(1999)
gptkb:CEO
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gptkbp:runtime
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120 minutes
100 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:James_Clavell
gptkb:Philip_Mac_Donald
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:CEO
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gptkbp:set_in
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various locations.
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gptkbp:sound
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gptkb:Warren_L._Smith
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:George_C._Scott
gptkb:Burt_Lancaster
gptkb:Kirk_Douglas
gptkb:John_Merivale
gptkb:Claudia_Cardinale
Dana Wynter
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gptkbp:theme
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identity.
mystery.
betrayal.
friendship.
sacrifice.
loyalty.
survival.
deception.
revenge.
justice.
truth.
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gptkbp:trivia
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Features a twist ending.
The film was shot in various locations.
It was one of the first films to use a twist ending.
George C. Scott plays multiple roles.
The film's plot involves a murder mystery.
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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gptkb:CEO
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