
“In his eyes, the threat of terror! In his hands, the power to destroy!”
The Amazing Mr. X
6.2
51 votes·1948
·1h 18m
·MovieThrillerHorror
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...
Keywords
mysticfilm noirblack and whitebeach housefake deathséancereturn from deadfake psychicsecluded beachphoney spiritualistgrieving widowmale gold digger
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