The Amazing Mr. X (1948)

  • NR
  • 07/29/1948 (US)
  • Thriller, Horror
  • 1h 18m

In his eyes, the threat of terror! In his hands, the power to destroy!

Overview

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...

Muriel Roy Bolton

Screenplay

Ian McLellan Hunter

Screenplay

Bernard Vorhaus

Director

Crane Wilbur

Story

Cast

Turhan Bey's headshot

Turhan Bey

Alexis
Lynn Bari's headshot

Lynn Bari

Christine Faber
Cathy O'Donnell's headshot

Cathy O'Donnell

Janet Burke
Richard Carlson's headshot

Richard Carlson

Martin Abbott
Donald Curtis's headshot

Donald Curtis

Paul Faber
Virginia Gregg's headshot

Virginia Gregg

Emily
Norma Varden's headshot

Norma Varden

Wealthy looking woman
Harry Mendoza's headshot

Harry Mendoza

Hoffman

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