
The Fabulous Fraud
1948, English. Directed by Edward L. Cahn.
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, we learn the story of Dr. Franz Anton Mesmer, the man who discovered hypnotism.
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 28 August 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Nesbitt
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How long is The Fabulous Fraud?
The Fabulous Fraud runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
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The Fabulous Fraud is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Fabulous Fraud on?
The Fabulous Fraud isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 1948. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fabulous Fraud?
If you liked The Fabulous Fraud, try Whirlpool, The Girl, An Adventure in Space and Time.
Who directed The Fabulous Fraud?
The Fabulous Fraud (1948) was directed by Edward L. Cahn and stars John Baragrey, Phyllis Morris, Marcia Mae Jones.