Character Relationships in M

Martin W. Harrow (played by David Wayne) is a protagonist in M. Compulsive child-murderer targeted by both the police and the criminal underworld. After incriminating evidence is found in his apartment, he is captured by gangsters and put on a mock trial. He pleads for his life before police arrive to take him into custody. Dan Langley (played by Luther Adler) appears in M. Harrow's alcoholic defense attorney. He represents the murderer during the criminal underworld's trial but is fatally shot by Marshall before the police can intervene to save Harrow.

Character Relationship Map: M

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Story Analysis

A compulsive murderer faces judgment from both the police and the criminal underworld, culminating in a tragic rescue.

Plot Progression

  1. Citywide Panic
  2. The Hunt Begins
  3. The Criminal Trial
  4. Tragic Rescue

Directed by Joseph Losey

M (1951) · 6.4/10 · crime, drama, mystery, thriller

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3273366), public domain (CC0).