| The Hour of 13 | |
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| Directed by | Harold French |
| Screenplay by | Leon Gordon Howard Emmett Rogers |
| Based on | X v. Rex 1933 novel by Philip MacDonald |
| Produced by | Hayes Goetz |
| Starring | Peter Lawford Dawn Addams Roland Culver |
| Cinematography | Guy Green |
| Edited by | Raymond Poulton Robert Watts |
| Music by | John Addison |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $873,000[1] |
| Box office | $756,000[1] |
The Hour of 13 is a 1952 British historical mystery film directed by Harold French and starring Peter Lawford, Dawn Addams and Roland Culver. It was made at Elstree Studios by the British subsidiary of MGM. The film's sets were designed by the German-born art director Alfred Junge. Some location shooting took place around London including Kensington Gardens. The film is a remake of the 1934 thriller The Mystery of Mr. X, based on the novel X v. Rex by Philip MacDonald.[2]
- ^ a b The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
- ^ "The Hour of 13 (1952) - Harold French | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".