The Mask of Dimitrios

The Mask of Dimitrios
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJean Negulesco
Screenplay byFrank Gruber
Based onThe Mask of Dimitrios
1939 novel
by Eric Ambler
Produced byHenry Blanke
StarringSydney Greenstreet
Zachary Scott
Faye Emerson
Peter Lorre
CinematographyArthur Edeson
Edited byFrederick Richards
Music byAdolph Deutsch
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • June 23, 1944 (1944-06-23)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Mask of Dimitrios is a 1944 American film noir starring Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Peter Lorre, and Victor Francen. Directed by Jean Negulesco, it was written by Frank Gruber, based on the 1939 novel of the same title written by Eric Ambler.[1] Scott played the title role, of Dimitrios Makropoulos, in his film debut.

  1. ^ Ambler, Eric (2011-10-19) [1939]. A Coffin for Dimitrios. Knopf Doubleday. ISBN 9780307949950.