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The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942)

Name: The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
Director: William Nigh
Genre: Crime, Misterio, Police
Released: 1942
Duration: 66 min
Cast: Patric Knowles, Lionel Atwill, Anne Gwynne, Mantan Moreland, Samuel S. Hinds

1942 · William Nigh · 66 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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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.

A 1942 title built around Crime, Misterio and Police. Directed by William Nigh.

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Portuguese: O Fatídico Caso do Doutor Rx
Chinese: 白衣复仇者

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