The Amazing Mr. X

About The Amazing Mr. X

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.

The Amazing Mr. X is a 1948 horror thriller film directed by Bernard Vorhaus. Turhan Bey appears as Alexis, Lynn Bari as Christine Faber, Cathy O'Donnell as Janet Burke, and Richard Carlson as Martin Abbott.

At 78 minutes long, it arrived in July 1948. Written by Ian McLellan Hunter and Muriel Roy Bolton.

Shelv files it under film noir, séance, beach house, and fake death. American members can watch it on Artiflix, Bloodstream, and Cultpix. It scores 6.2 out of 10 from 51 TMDB voters.

Mildred Pierce, Kiss Me Deadly, and Casablanca make useful companions to The Amazing Mr. X, all filed under black and white.