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MYSTERY . 1934 . 1h 20m . 5.8/10

The President Vanishes_

"SENSATIONAL!...DYNAMIC! A SMASHING, DRAMATIC STORY SO STARTLING THE AUTHOR DARED NOT SIGN HIS NAME!"

The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A. Wellman and produced by Walter Wanger. Starring Edward Arnold and Arthur Byron, the film is an adaptation of Rex Stout's political novel of the same name.

Starring Edward Arnold, Arthur Byron, Paul Kelly
5.8/10
Rating
1h 20m
Runtime
1934
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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SENSATIONAL!...DYNAMIC! A SMASHING, DRAMATIC STORY SO STARTLING THE AUTHOR DARED NOT SIGN HIS NAME!

The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A. Wellman and produced by Walter Wanger. Starring Edward Arnold and Arthur Byron, the film is an adaptation of Rex Stout's political novel of the same name.

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Cast
Edward Arnold stars as Secretary of War Wardell in The President Vanishes.
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Year context
The President Vanishes was released 92 years ago in 1934.
Overview
The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A. Wellman and prod...
The President Vanishes is a Mystery, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 20m.

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Status
Released
Runtime
80 min (1h 20m)
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (4 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The President Vanishes about?
The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A. Wellman and produced by Walter Wanger. Starring Edward Arnold and Arthur Byron, the film is an adaptation of Rex Stout's political novel of the same name.
How long is The President Vanishes?
The President Vanishes has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The President Vanishes?
The cast of The President Vanishes includes Edward Arnold, Arthur Byron, Paul Kelly, Peggy Conklin, Andy Devine.
What is the rating of The President Vanishes?
The President Vanishes has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.

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Mystery Crime
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