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Peter Lorre

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  • The Man Who Knew Too Much
  • The Man Who Knew Too Much review by from WHITSTABLE
    Rated - 4 stars 3 October 2003
    ... the end when the story comes full circle to revisit one of the opening scenes. Peter Lorre is the undoubted star of the film - he plays the part of Abbot, the chief baddy...  
  • Casablanca
  • Casablanca review by from Reading England
    Rated - 5 stars Play it again Sam! 16 December 2004
    ...? Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Paul Henreid (not to forget Claude Rains and Peter Lorre) are the chief combatants in the movie (as you will no doubt recall!)with the d...  
  • The Maltese Falcon
  • The Maltese Falcon review by from London, England
    Rated - 4 stars Golden Age Hollywood 18 January 2004
    ...articularly Humphrey Bogart (in one of his first film as a fully fledged idol), Peter Lorre, Elisha Cook Jnr and Sidney Greenstreet, are excellent. It is timeless Hollywoo...  

Peter Lorre - filmography


  • The Raven on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Vincent Price,  Peter Lorre,  Boris Karloff
    Director: Roger Corman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Not only does this atmospheric AIP horror-comedy feature Boris Karloff, Vincent Price, and Peter Lorre, but it also stars a young Jack Nicholson. Add a funny script by Richard Matheson and deft direction by Roger Corman and this is unbeatable fun, a perfect Halloween film for the whole family. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 555 members
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  • Quicksand on DVD (1950)
    Starring: Mickey Rooney,  Jeanne Cagney,  Barbara Bates
    Director: Irving Pichel
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Mickey Rooney stars opposite the inimitable Peter Lorre in this gem of a noir. Rooney plays a mechanic named Dan, a naive young man who fancies himself something of a ladies man. He begins his descent into the world of crime when he falls for a blonde named Vera (Jeanne Cagney), whom he promises an ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 32 members
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  • My Favourite Brunette on DVD (1947)
    Starring: Bob Hope,  Dorothy Lamour,  Peter Lorre
    Director: Elliott Nugent
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    MY FAVORITE BRUNETTE, a spoof of the hardboiled detective genre. Hope plays a baby photographer who gets mixed up with gangsters after he pretends to be a private detective. Dorothy Lamour costars as the mysterious femme fatale, and horror legends Peter Lorre and Lon Chaney turn in hilariously ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 299 members
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  • The Man Who Knew Too Much on DVD (1934)
    Starring: Leslie Banks,  Edna Best,  Peter Lorre
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Hitchcock's first and arguably superior production of the same story he retold in 1956 with James Stewart and Doris Day, and critics continue to argue the film's merits versus its successor. An English couple on holiday in Switzerland find themselves embroiled in an international plot to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,368 member
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  • M (1931)
    Starring: Peter Lorre,  Otto Wernicke
    Director: Fritz Lang
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In Fritz Lang's startling and exquisite film M, fear stalks the streets of Berlin in the form of a serial child murderer whose grisly accomplishments are so heinous even the criminal minds of the underworld want him dead. Filmed in post-Weimar Germany during the infancy of the Nazi state, this tale ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 3,613 members
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  • Mr Moto's Last Warning on DVD
    Starring: Peter Lorre,  Ricardo Cortez,  John Carradine
    Director: Norman Foster
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    A Japanese man claiming to be Mr Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments. The dead man was his colleague, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 66 members
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  • Quicksand to Watch Now (1950)
    Starring: Mickey Rooney,  Peter Lorre,  Jeane Cagney
    Director: Irving Pichel
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 79 minutes
    Mickey Rooney stars opposite the inimitable Peter Lorre in this gem of a noir. Rooney plays a mechanic named Dan, a naive young man who fancies himself something of a ladies man. He begins his descent into the world of crime when he falls for a blonde named Vera (Jeanne Cagney), whom he promises an ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 3 members
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  • My Favorite Brunette to Watch Now (1947)
    Starring: Bob Hope,  Peter Lorre,  Dorothy Lamour
    Director: Elliott Nugent
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 87 minutes
    MY FAVORITE BRUNETTE, a spoof of the hardboiled detective genre. Hope plays a baby photographer who gets mixed up with gangsters after he pretends to be a private detective. Dorothy Lamour costars as the mysterious femme fatale, and horror legends Peter Lorre and Lon Chaney turn in hilariously ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 8 members
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  • Mr. Moto's Last Warning to Watch Now (1939)
    Starring: Peter Lorre,  John Carradine
    Director: Norman Foster
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
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    Run time: 72 minutes
    There is a conspiracy to against the British and French governments and the sinking of the fleet. Mr. Motto recognizes one of the conspirators.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 3 members
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  • Secret Agent to Watch Now (1936)
    Starring: Madeleine Carroll,  Peter Lorre,  John Gielgud
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
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    Run time: 83 minutes
    A bizarre cat and mouse game is played out in the Swiss Alps and many of Hitchcock's famed set-pieces, including the fake funeral, the murder on the mountainside and the gripping climax in the chocolate factory.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 6 members
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  • The Man Who Knew Too Much to Watch Now (1934)
    Starring: Leslie Banks,  Edna Best,  Peter Lorre
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 84 minutes
    Hitchcock's first and arguably superior production of the same story he retold in 1956 with James Stewart and Doris Day, and critics continue to argue the film's merits versus its successor. An English couple on holiday in Switzerland find themselves embroiled in an international plot to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 17 members
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Peter Lorre facts

5 most recent films

Tales Of Terror - 3.0 stars
Fantastic Voyage - 3.5 stars
Torn Curtain - 3.0 stars
The Comedy Of Terrors - 3.0 stars
The Raven - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Casablanca - 4.0 stars
M - 4.0 stars
The Maltese Falcon - 3.5 stars
Arsenic and Old Lace - 3.5 stars
Fantastic Voyage - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Quicksand - 2.5 stars
Alfred Hitchcock - The British Years - 3.5 stars
The Chase - 2.5 stars
Mr Moto's Last Warning - 2.5 stars
Beat The Devil - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Humphrey Bogart - 5 times - show films
Sidney Greenstreet - 4 times - show films
Madeleine Carroll - 4 times - show films
John Gielgud - 4 times - show films
Marcel Dalio - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Alfred Hitchcock - 7 times - show films
Fritz Lang - 3 times - show films
Michael Curtiz - 3 times - show films
John Huston - 2 times - show films
Richard Fleischer - 2 times - show films


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