B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.0 / 100
1935Drama / Mystery / Romance1h 21m
THE CLAIRVOYANT
“HEXED BY THE EVIL EYE”
A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
Above the Line
Maurice Elvey·DirectorBryan Edgar Wallace·ScreenplayCharles Bennett·ScreenplayGlen MacWilliams·Director of PhotographyArthur Benjamin·Original Music ComposerPaul Capon·Editor
Cast
Claude Rains·MaximusFay Wray·ReneMary Clare·MotherJane Baxter·ChristineBen Field·SimonAthole Stewart·Lord SouthwoodC. Denier Warren·BimeterFelix Aylmer·Prosecutor (uncredited)Donald Calthrop·Derelict (uncredited)Frank Cellier·MacGregor (uncredited)
Full Crew(12 credits)
Full Crew
(12 credits)
Directing· 1
Maurice Elvey·Director
Writing· 4
Bryan Edgar Wallace·ScreenplayCharles Bennett·ScreenplayErnst Lothar·NovelCharles Bennett·Adaptation
Camera· 1
Glen MacWilliams·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Paul Capon·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Arthur Benjamin·Original Music ComposerSlim Hand·Sound
Art & Design· 2
Alfred Junge·Art DirectionJoe Strassner·Costume Design
Production· 1
Michael Balcon·Producer
By the Numbers
67.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Clairvoyant's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
#003366
#CC6633
#FFFFFF
Mood
Mysterious, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Illustrated
“The poster features a large, disembodied male head in the upper half, looking upwards with wide eyes. Below him, a female head is enclosed within a transparent,”
mysterydrama
Key Elements
Transparent SphereStage CurtainsAudience
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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