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noun • English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980) | ||||
| 32% | 5 | Master of suspense and mystery | ||
noun • the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (943-975) | ||||
| 31% | 8 | A genre of fiction that typically involves crime, suspense, and excitement | ||
noun • a suspenseful adventure story or play or movie | ||||
Master Of Suspense And Early Pioneer Of The Slasher Genre
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