Horror ·Mystery · United States of America · 1942 · 1h 6m

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

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Director
William Nigh
Cast
Patric Knowles as Private Detective Jerry Church Lionel Atwill as Dr. Fish Anne Gwynne as Kit Logan Church Mantan Moreland as Horatio B.Fitz Washington Samuel S. Hinds as Dudley Crispin Mona Barrie as Eileen Crispin
Crew
Elwood Bredell — Director of Photography Bernard W. Burton — Editor Clarence Upson Young — Screenplay Alex Gottlieb — Story
Tagline

FOLLOW HIM -- at Risk of Insanity! FIND HIM -- and You'll Never Return!

Synopsis

Private eye Jerry Church is hired by a criminal defense lawyer after five mobsters he has gotten acquitted are apparently strangled by a serial killer.

Mood & Themes
gangstergorilladetectivemurderwhodunitprivate detectivepolice investigationguard dogmurder mystery
Key Collaborators
William Nigh Director Elwood Bredell Director of Photography Bernard W. Burton Editor Clarence Upson Young Screenplay Alex Gottlieb Story
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