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Release Year1948
Runtime1h 18m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, Horror
Votes51
DirectorBernard Vorhaus
WritersMuriel Roy Bolton, Ian McLellan Hunter, Crane Wilbur
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe Amazing Mr. X
About The Amazing Mr. X
On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly manifestations, Christine and younger sister Janet become enmeshed in the eerie artifices of Alexis; but he in turn finds himself manipulated into deeper deviltry than he had in mind...
Directed by Bernard Vorhaus, The Amazing Mr. X leans on a strong ensemble — Turhan Bey, Lynn Bari, Cathy O'Donnell — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1948.
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