The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

66 mins | Horror, Mystery | March 27, 1942

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.

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

66 mins | Horror, Mystery | March 27, 1942

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
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.
IMDb rating 5.2
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
Directors William Nigh
Writers Clarence Upson Young, Alex Gottlieb

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

Shemp Howard

as Det. Sgt. Sweeney

Paul Cavanagh

as John Crispin

Edmund MacDonald

as Det. Capt. Bill Hurd

John Gallaudet

as Ernie Paul

William Gould

as Dist. Atty. Mason

Leyland Hodgson

as Thomas, the butler

Matty Fain

as Tony Zarini

Mary Gordon

as Mrs. Scott

Selmer Jackson

as Judge

Jan Wiley

as Lily