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Rynox is a British film of genre Drama directed by Michael Powell with Stewart Rome
Rynox (1932)
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Add to a movie listRynox is a 1932 British crime film, directed by Michael Powell and starring Stewart Rome and John Longden. Rynox was adapted from a novel by popular thriller writer of the day Philip MacDonald.
For many years Rynox was believed to be among the lost films of Powell's 1931–1936 quota quickie period; however an original print was found in 1990 in the vaults of Pinewood Studios and was subsequently transferred and restored by the BFI National Archive.
Synopsis
Wealthy businessman F.X. Benedik (Rome), head of the Rynox company, claims to have been receiving threats from a mysterious stranger named Boswell Marsh. Benedik is subsequently found murdered and the hunt is on for the elusive Marsh.Actors
Stewart Rome
(Francis Xavier Benedik / Boswell Marsh)
John Longden
(Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik)
Dorothy Boyd
(Petronella 'Peter' Rickforth)
Charles Paton
(Samuel Faraday Rickforth)
Leslie Mitchell
(Basil Woolrich)
Sybil Grove
(Elsa Victoria Fairburn, Benedik's housekeeper)
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