The Fabulous Fraud
Synopsis
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, we learn the story of Dr. Franz Anton Mesmer, the man who discovered hypnotism.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 28, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Screenplay & Story
- John Nesbitt
- Original Title
- The Fabulous Fraud
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward L. Cahn
John Nesbitt
Department Leadership Roster
Edward L. Cahn
Director
John Nesbitt
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fabulous Fraud
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What is The Fabulous Fraud about?
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, we learn the story of Dr. Franz Anton Mesmer, the man who discovered hypnotism.
Who directed The Fabulous Fraud?
The Fabulous Fraud was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
Who stars in The Fabulous Fraud?
The principal cast of The Fabulous Fraud includes John Baragrey, Phyllis Morris, Marcia Mae Jones, Morris Ankrum, John Nesbitt.
When was The Fabulous Fraud released and how long is it?
The Fabulous Fraud was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fabulous Fraud?
The Fabulous Fraud holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).