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Loew's Orpheum--"The Mystery of Mr. X." Robert Montgomery carries off the part of gentleman crook with his customary aplomb and ability to provide a diverting evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Films | 3/20/1934 | See Source »

Loew's Orpheum--"The Mystery of Mr. X." Robert Montgomery carries off the part of gentleman crook with his customary aplomb and ability to provide a diverting evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merry-go-Round | 3/17/1934 | See Source »

...writes of the completed book, "The beginning is quiet, simplified, kept sober in style. The second section is the opening of the fruit. Here is the Man in action as King, in love, in intrigue, in battle, at court, the spender and speculator and crook and adventurer. I have tried to squeeze the juice of French characteristics into these pages and to make him as human as Henry, though his own kind of man. The final section is after Pavia with his imprisonment, his second love affair, and the life he builds up on which Benvenuto Cellini throws...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 3/13/1934 | See Source »

Loew's State--"Mystery of Mr. X". Robert Montgomery carries off the part of a gentleman crook with his customary aplomb and ability to provide a diverting evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merry-go-Round | 3/7/1934 | See Source »

...servant and theft of coin bring to the Yard-novice Richardson a new chance. Much work, many physically gathered facts and good police integration bring co-relation of another case to bear and close the mystery. The case contains an extraneous parrot, a trustful solicitor and a suave arch-crook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Mar. 5, 1934 | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

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