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The Power

by Frank M. Robinsonliterary work

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The Power is a 1956 science fiction novel by American writer Frank M. Robinson. It first appeared in the March 1956 edition of Blue Book magazine and then in a standalone book published by J. B. Lippincott in May that year. Its protagonist, a researcher named Tanner, discovers evidence of a person with psychic abilities among his coworkers. As he tries to uncover the superhuman, his existence is erased and his associates murdered, until he faces a showdown with an apparently invincible opponent. The novel was made into a Studio One television episode and a 1968 film under the same name.

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The Power was adapted into a 1968 film.

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    The Power
    1968 · film · 108 min · dir. Byron Haskin · IMDb ↗
    IMDb5.9

    One by one members of a special project team are being killed by telekinesis - the ability to move things with the power of the mind alone. The race is on to determine which of the remaining team members is the murderer and to stop them.

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