The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
1942, English. Directed by William Nigh.
FOLLOW HIM -- at Risk of Insanity! FIND HIM -- and You'll Never Return!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- William NighDirector
- Patric KnowlesPrivate Detective Jerry Church
- Lionel AtwillDr. Fish
- Anne GwynneKit Logan Church
- Mantan MorelandHoratio B.Fitz Washington
- Samuel S. HindsDudley Crispin
- Mona BarrieEileen Crispin
- Shemp HowardDet. Sgt. Sweeney
- Paul CavanaghJohn Crispin
- Edmund MacDonaldDet. Capt. Bill Hurd
- John GallaudetErnie Paul
- William GouldDist. Atty. Mason
- Leyland HodgsonThomas, the butler
Details
- Released
- 27 March 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Clarence Upson Young, Alex Gottlieb
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How long is The Strange Case of Doctor Rx?
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Which OTT platform is The Strange Case of Doctor Rx on?
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Strange Case of Doctor Rx?
If you liked The Strange Case of Doctor Rx, try Cult Killer, I See You, Strange Harvest.
Who directed The Strange Case of Doctor Rx?
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942) was directed by William Nigh and stars Patric Knowles, Lionel Atwill, Anne Gwynne.