TMDb Rating
4.1/10
32 verified votes
Scared to Death (1947)
HorrorMysteryThrillerComedy
68 min
"A thrilling mystery of a supernatural killer!"
Plot Summary
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.
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Keywords to include
HorrorMysteryThrillerComedyChristy CabanneBela LugosiGeorge Zucco1947
Director
Christy Cabanne
Top Cast
Bela LugosiGeorge ZuccoNat PendletonMolly LamontJoyce Compton
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