The Power (1968 film)

The Power
Directed byByron Haskin
Screenplay byJohn Gay
Based onThe Power
1956 novel
by Frank M. Robinson
Produced byGeorge Pal
StarringGeorge Hamilton
Suzanne Pleshette
CinematographyEllsworth Fredericks
Edited byThomas J. McCarthy
Music byMiklós Rózsa
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • February 21, 1968 (1968-02-21)
Running time
108 minutes
LanguageEnglish

The Power is a 1968 American tech noir thriller film from MGM, produced by George Pal, directed by Byron Haskin (his final film), that stars George Hamilton and Suzanne Pleshette. It is based on the 1956 science fiction novel The Power by Frank M. Robinson.

The storyline concerns a hunt to find a man who seems to have the ability to control or slay others with his mind.