The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx is a 1942 film about a detective who is hired by a criminal defense lawyer after five mobsters he has gotten acquitted are apparently strangled by a serial killer. Directed by William Nigh. Written by Clarence Upson Young. FOLLOW HIM -- at Risk of Insanity! FIND HIM -- and You'll Never Return!  (taglines) Det. Sgt. Sweeney Swell night for a murder! If I hadn't lost my badge, I'd turn it in. Dialogue Private Detective Jerry Church: I'm afraid you have me at a disadvantage. Lily - Ernie Paul's Moll: That's the way to have any man. Ernie Paul: [after seeing Zanini collapse] Somebody get a doctor! Is there a doctor in the house? Dr. Fish: [Coming out of the crowd] I'm a doctor. Ernie Paul: You're a doctor? See what you can do for him. Dr. Fish: [after examining him briefly] There's nothing I can do for him. The man's dead! Taglines FOLLOW HIM—at Risk of Insanity! FIND HIM—and You'll Never Return! Cast Patric Knowles — Private Detective Jerry Church Lionel Atwill — Dr. Fish Anne Gwynne — Kit Logan Church Samuel S. Hinds — Dudley Crispin Mona Barrie — Eileen Crispin Shemp Howard — Det. Sgt. Sweeney External links 0035386 The Strange Case of Doctor Rx Category:1942 American films Category:Films about serial killers Category:American mystery films Category:1942 English-language films