Peter of 1934’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much” NYT Crossword Clue, April 18, 2024

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Today's NYT crossword clue is 'Peter of 1934’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much”'

"The Man Who Knew Too Much" is a spy thriller movie from 1934, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It stars Leslie Banks and Peter, and it was released by Gaumont British. This film was very successful and praised by critics during Hitchcock's time working in Britain. Now, the clue is about one of the main stars of the movie, "The Man Who Knew Too Much, and that is Peter.

Hints

• The answer is Peter's last name.
• The answer is a five-letter word.
• It starts with the letter 'L.'.

Answer

The answer to today's New York Times crossword clue, Peter of 1934’s “The Man Who Knew Too Much” is "LORRE".

"LORRE", who was Jewish, left Germany when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party took control. His second film in English, after the multi-language version of M (1931), was Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934), which was made in the United Kingdom.