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The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

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

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HorrorMystery

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

66 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

27 March 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Patric Knowles

Patric Knowles

Private Detective Jerry Church

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Dr. Fish

Anne Gwynne

Anne Gwynne

Kit Logan Church

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Horatio B.Fitz Washington

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Dudley Crispin

Mona Barrie

Mona Barrie

Eileen Crispin

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Det. Sgt. Sweeney

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

John Crispin

Edmund MacDonald

Edmund MacDonald

Det. Capt. Bill Hurd

John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Ernie Paul

William Gould

William Gould

Dist. Atty. Mason

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Thomas, the butler

Matty Fain

Matty Fain

Tony Zarini

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Scott

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Judge

Jan Wiley

Jan Wiley

Lily

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