The Money Habit is a 1924 British silent crime film directed by Walter Niebuhr and starring Clive Brook, Annette Benson and Nina Vanna. It was based on a novel by Paul M. Potter. A man's mistress helps him con a financier into buying a worthless oil well.
, 1h34 Directed byJohn Huston OriginUSA GenresDrama, Thriller, Crime ActorsGeorge C. Scott, Dana Wynter, Kirk Douglas, Paul Frees, John Merivale, Clive Brook Rating67% A writer named Adrian Messenger (John Merivale) believes a series of apparently unrelated "accidental" deaths are actually linked murders. He asks his friend Anthony Gethryn (George C. Scott), recently retired from MI5, to help clear up the mystery. However, Messenger's plane is bombed while he is en route to collect evidence to confirm his suspicions and, with his dying breath, he tries to tell a fellow passenger the key to the mystery.