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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victor sjostrom
Uninspired direction and forgettable characters.
graham cutts
One of the better films I've watched in a while.
edward sedgwick
A heartwarming story that stays with you long after the credits roll.
wu fei-chie
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
tom graeff
Excellent performances all around.
rupert julian
Poorly executed with weak performances.
jacques tourneur
The dialogue didn't feel natural.
john o'connor
A tedious experience that felt way too long.
richard ashe
Cinematography was dull and didn't add much.
leslie pearce
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
crane wilbur
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
scott pembroke
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
howard bretherton
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.
fred c newmeyer
Lack of chemistry between the main actors.
harold s bucquet
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
bert i gordon
The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.
alfred zeisler
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping. Highly recommended!
harry o hoyt
A promising premise, but the execution fell short.
james cruze
Weak pacing made it drag in several places.
roy del ruth
Editing choices that disrupted the flow of the story.