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Scared to Death

"A thrilling mystery of a supernatural killer!"

February 1, 1947 1h 8m 4.1/10 (32 votes)

Originally released in 1947. Scared to Death is a horror/mystery film. directed by Christy Cabanne. At just 68 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bela Lugosi, George Zucco, and Nat Pendleton

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 1, 1947 79 years ago
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Runtime 1h 8m 68 minutes total
User Rating 4.1/10 Mixed (32 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Golden Gate Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scared to Death about?

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. Arr...

Who directed Scared to Death?

Scared to Death was directed by Christy Cabanne.

How long is Scared to Death?

Scared to Death has a runtime of 1 hours and 8 minutes (68 minutes total).

When was Scared to Death released?

Scared to Death was released on February 1, 1947 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Scared to Death?

The main cast of Scared to Death includes Bela Lugosi, George Zucco, Nat Pendleton, Molly Lamont, Joyce Compton.