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The Mephisto Waltz
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The Mephisto Waltz

1971-04-09 · 115 min · ★ 6.0

Horror

A frustrated pianist himself, music journalist Myles Clarkson is thrilled to interview virtuoso Duncan Ely. Duncan, however, is terminally ill and not much interested in Myles until noticing that Myles' hands are ideally suited for piano. Suddenly, he can't get enough of his new friend, and Myles' wife, Paula, becomes suspicious of Duncan's intentions. Her suspicions grow when Duncan dies and Myles mysteriously becomes a virtuoso overnight.

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Directors
Paul Wendkos
Production companies
Quinn Martin Productions (QM), 20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alan AldaAlan AldaMyles Clarkson
Jacqueline BissetJacqueline BissetPaula Clarkson
Barbara ParkinsBarbara ParkinsRoxanne Delancey
Bradford DillmanBradford DillmanBill Delancey
William WindomWilliam WindomDr. Roger West
Curd JürgensCurd JürgensDuncan Mowbray
Kathleen WiddoesKathleen WiddoesMaggie West
Pamelyn FerdinPamelyn FerdinAbby Clarkson
Curt LowensCurt Lowens
Gregory MortonGregory MortonConductor
Janee MichelleJanee MichelleAgency Chief's Girlfriend
Lilyan ChauvinLilyan ChauvinWoman Writer
Khigh DhieghKhigh DhieghZanc Theun
Alberto MorinAlberto MorinBennett
Berry KroegerBerry KroegerRaymont
Antoinette BowerAntoinette BowerMember of Ely's Group (uncredited)
Walter BrookeWalter BrookeParty Guest (uncredited)
Marta KristenMarta KristenParty Guest (uncredited)
Frank CampanellaFrank CampanellaDetective (uncredited)
Cosmo SardoCosmo SardoParty Guest (uncredited)

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