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  1. Corman made X: The Man with the X-ray Eyes after his 1963 H. P. Lovecraft film adaptation The Haunted Palace. In his non-fiction book Danse Macabre, Stephen King claims there were rumors the ending originally went further, with Milland crying out "I can still see" after gouging out his eyes. [6]

  2. Sep 18, 2024 · Roger Corman’s film X (titled X: The Man With The X-Ray Eyes in advertisements only) — released Sept. 18, 1963 — starring Academy Award-winning actor Ray Milland (The Lost Weekend, Dial M For Murder) takes that undeniable hook and runs with it from the first scene, where we meet Milland’s Dr. James Xavier, already deep in his research on how to increase the range of human vision. By ...

  3. <p>Dr. James Zavier is hooked on a bizarre search for forbidden knowledge and power. When the experiment with his x-ray vision serum goes haywire, his sight increases until he is almost blind. He can see through everything until he sees nothing but blinding white light.</p> <p>Gold Key Comics' comic book adaptation of the 1963 Alta Vista Productions film by Roger Corman starring Ray Milland ...

  4. Sep 10, 2012 · Corman's intelligent sci-fi movie has a powerful performance from Milland as Dr Xavier, whose experiments with X-Ray eye-drops allow him to cheat at cards, diagnose patients' internal complaints ...

  5. A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences. Intent on enhancing mankind's ocular ability, the brilliant Dr. James Xavier (Ray Milland) invents a formula that allows him to see wavelengths of light outside the normal human spectrum. When his funding is suddenly threatened, Xavier ...

  6. scienceandfilm.org › articles › 3650Sloan Science & Film

    Roger Corman’s science-fiction film, X: THE MAN WITH THE X-RAY EYES, takes the medical ideal of seeing inside living bodies to its logical—though not plausible—extreme, playing with the fantasy of omniscience and with the disturbing, even deadly, implications that accompany it. Released in 1963 (a week before the assassination of JFK), X ...

  7. X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes is a 1963 Sci-Fi Horror film produced and directed by Roger Corman and starring Ray Milland, as well as Don Rickles in a rare non-comedic role. Milland plays Dr. James Xavier, a man obsessed with expanding the range of human sight who resorts to experimenting on himself when his research is due to be defunded.

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