---
title: 'The Amazing Mr. X (1948)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bernard Vorhaus'
released: '1948-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-amazing-mr-x-1948'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040829/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Amazing Mr. X (1948)

1948 · 78 min · Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

The Amazing Mr. X, also known as The Spiritualist, is a 1948 American horror thriller film noir directed by Bernard Vorhaus with cinematography by John Alton. The film tells the story of a phony spiritualist racket. The film is prominently featured in Alton's book on cinematography Painting with Light (1949).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Bernard Vorhaus](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-vorhaus)
- **Screenplay:** [Crane Wilbur](https://cinepixo.com/people/crane-wilbur)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alexander László](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-laszlo)
- **Producer:** [Benjamin Stoloff](https://cinepixo.com/people/benjamin-stoloff)
- **Director of Photography:** [John Alton](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-alton)

## Cast

- [Lynn Bari](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynn-bari)
- [Cathy O'Donnell](https://cinepixo.com/people/cathy-o-donnell)
- [Turhan Bey](https://cinepixo.com/people/turhan-bey)

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