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AfantasticallyatmosphericbutrarelyseenmissinglinkinthedevelopmentofTodBrowning’sartistry,setamidhisfavoredmilieuofshadowysideshowsandclevercriminals,TheMysticprovidesastrikingshowcaseforsilent-eradivaAileenPringle,whosportsaseriesofmemorablyoutrélooks(courtesyofart-decodesignerErté)asZara,aphonypsychicinaHungariancarnivalwho,undertheguidanceofaSvengali-likeconman(ConwayTearle),crashes—andproceedstoswindle—Americanhighsociety.Browning’sfascinationwiththeweirdisonfulldisplayintheeerieséancesequences,whilehissubversivemoralambiguityextendssurprisingsympathytoeventhemostseeminglyirredeemableofantiheroes.
