Scared to Death (1947)
Description: A thrilling mystery of a supernatural killer!
A woman is married to the son of a doctor, the proprietor of a private sanatorium, where she is under unwilling treatment. Both the son and the doctor indicate they want the marriage dissolved. Arriving at the scene is a mysterious personage identified as the doctor's cousin who formerly was a stage magician in Europe. He is accompanied by a threatening dwarf.
Director: Christy Cabanne
Producer: christy cabanne
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mixed to Negative (base on 186 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 20:35:32
Genre:
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
Comedy
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harry winer
Characters felt underdeveloped and uninteresting.
john o'connor
A tedious experience that felt way too long.
john ireland
I found it difficult to stay invested.
george sherman
Lacked emotional depth and connection.
herbert wilcox
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
ngai hoi-fung
Emotional moments didn't land the way they were meant to.
james whale
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
cornel wilde
A thrilling ride from start to finish. Couldn't take my eyes off the screen.
freddie francis
The world-building felt shallow and unconvincing.
alfred zeisler
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping. Highly recommended!
joseph losey
One of the more disappointing films I've seen recently.
anatole litvak
A refreshing take on familiar themes.
reg browne
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
samuel diege
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.
michael reeves
Editing choices that disrupted the flow of the story.
malcolm st clair
The world-building pulled me in immediately.
sung ting-mei
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.
ubaldo ragona
Inconsistent tone that made it hard to follow.
giorgio simonelli
I found it difficult to stay invested.
samuel fuller
The plot was predictable and uninspired.