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07/06/1935 Mystery, Thriller 1h 21m
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HEXED BY THE EVIL EYE

Overview

A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)

  1. Maurice Elvey

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Claude Rains

    Maximus

  2. Fay Wray

    Rene

  3. Mary Clare

    Mother

  4. Jane Baxter

    Christine

  5. Ben Field

    Simon

  6. Athole Stewart

    Lord Southwood

  7. C. Denier Warren

    Bimeter

  8. Felix Aylmer

    Prosecutor (uncredited)

  9. Donald Calthrop

    Derelict (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-19
"Maximus" (Claude Rains) is a theatre trickster who, alongside his wife "Rene" (Fay Wray) scams audiences by pretending to be a mind reader. After one particularly shambolic performance, he runs into "Christine" (Jane Baxter) and discovers that he is a sham no more - and he has to adjust to the fact that he can actually see into the future. Rains is quite good in the title role. He has to adjust to his change in circumstances - not just his new found wealth and fame, but also when he discovers he doesn't just predict frivolous events too. After around thirty minutes, however, it all becomes a ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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