Baffled! (1973)

Directed by Philip Leacock. With Leonard Nimoy, Susan Hampshire, Rachel Roberts, Vera Miles. Race car driver suffers from visions where he sees people killed. An ESP expert believes that his visions will really happen.

Baffled! is a 1973 British made-for-television science fiction thriller film, which was intended as a pilot for a television series.

In this thriller a race-car driver develops mysterious psychic powers that allow him to warn people of impending danger. No one believes him until he meets an understanding parapsychologist who helps race off to warn those he saw in his terrifying vision.

In the 1970’s, Leonard Nimoy wanted us all to know that he was not Spock. The guy even wrote a book called I Am Not Spock.

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Overview of Baffled, 1973, directed by Philip Leacock, with Leonard Nimoy, Susan Hampshire, Rachel Roberts, at Turner Classic Movies

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What did Leonard Nimoy do after the STAR TREK television series but before the STAR TREK movies? He was BAFFLED! It's a feature-length pilot for an NBC mystery series, in which Leonard Nimoy plays a psychic race car driver solving mysteries in a weird Agatha Christie-like house, along with an alluring female companion played by Susan Hampshire. This funky fantasy never went to series, but was BAFFLED!... canceled too soon? Join film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold as they probe the pilot of BAFFLED! for its many secrets, ponder the sultry sensuality of Leonard Nimoy, read some of your emails and fall down the never-ending rabbit hole of fan theories. Follow us on Twitter at @CanceledCast, "Like" us at Facebook.com/CanceledTooSoon, follow Bibbs at @WilliamBibbiani and follow Witney at @WitneySeibold. If you like what you hear, subscribe to The B-Movies Podcast for Bibbs and Witney's weekly movie news, reviews and in-depth celebrity interviews! Do you have a suggestion for a TV show that was "canceled too soon" (i.e. lasted only one season or less)? Email us at: bmoviespodcast@gmail.com Theme Song: "Canceled Too Soon," Courtesy of Heptagon

Race car driver Tom Kovack, (Lenoard Nimoy), suffers from psychic-visions of death. He partners with paranormal researcher Michele Brent, (Susan Hampshire), ...

Race car driver suffers from visions where he sees people killed. An ESP expert believes that his visions will really happen.

Baffled! is a real oddity. This 1973 Anglo-American made-for-TV movie got a theatrical release in Britain but it was actually intended as ...

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