
The Unknown
Seen it?1964 | 48 min | TV Movie, Horror, Thriller
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved The Dead Zone, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 48 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1964: an older pace and style.
After two women poison the blackmailer who has been tormenting them, they wind up at the house of a blind man whose eccentric guest believes he has built a working time machine. Soon, the blackmailer is back to torment them all.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 406 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gerd Oswald
- Vera MilesKassia Paine
- Barbara RushLeonora Edmond
- David McCallumTone Hobart
- Cedric HardwickeColas
- Scott MarloweAndré Pavan