The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

March 27, 1942
Directed by
William Nigh

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.

gangster

gorilla

detective

murder

whodunit

+4 more

Last Updated: November 8, 2025

Cast

Patric Knowles as Private Detective Jerry Church

Patric Knowles

Private Detective Jerry Church

Lionel Atwill as Dr. Fish

Lionel Atwill

Dr. Fish

Anne Gwynne as Kit Logan Church

Anne Gwynne

Kit Logan Church

Mantan Moreland as Horatio B.Fitz Washington

Mantan Moreland

Horatio B.Fitz Washington

Samuel S. Hinds as Dudley Crispin

Samuel S. Hinds

Dudley Crispin

Mona Barrie as Eileen Crispin

Mona Barrie

Eileen Crispin

Shemp Howard as Det. Sgt. Sweeney

Shemp Howard

Det. Sgt. Sweeney

Paul Cavanagh as John Crispin

Paul Cavanagh

John Crispin

Edmund MacDonald as Det. Capt. Bill Hurd

Edmund MacDonald

Det. Capt. Bill Hurd

John Gallaudet as Ernie Paul

John Gallaudet

Ernie Paul

William Gould as Dist. Atty. Mason

William Gould

Dist. Atty. Mason

Leyland Hodgson as Thomas, the butler

Leyland Hodgson

Thomas, the butler

Matty Fain as Tony Zarini

Matty Fain

Tony Zarini

Mary Gordon as Mrs. Scott

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Scott

Selmer Jackson as Judge

Selmer Jackson

Judge

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