

The President's Mystery
1936, English. Directed by Phil Rosen.
The thriller that speaks right out!
The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The President's Mystery is streaming on MGM+ and Great American Pure Flix in India.
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- Released
- 28 September 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nathanael West, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Samuel Hopkins Adams
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How long is The President's Mystery?
The President's Mystery runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The President's Mystery is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The President's Mystery on?
The President's Mystery is streaming on MGM+ and Great American Pure Flix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The President's Mystery?
If you liked The President's Mystery, try Murder on the Orient Express, The Deadly Affair, Spellbound.
Who directed The President's Mystery?
The President's Mystery (1936) was directed by Phil Rosen and stars Henry Wilcoxon, Betty Furness, Sidney Blackmer.