Movie: Calling Dr. Gillespie

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore

Dr. Leonard Gillespie

Philip Dorn
Philip Dorn

Dr. John Hunter Gerniede

Donna Reed
Donna Reed

Marcia Bradburn

Phil Brown
Phil Brown

Roy Todwell

Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton

Joe Weyman

Alma Kruger
Alma Kruger

Molly Byrd

Mary Nash
Mary Nash

Emma Hope

Walter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford

Dr. Carew

Nell Craig
Nell Craig

Nosey Parker

Ruth Tobey
Ruth Tobey

Susan Prentiss

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  • Overview

    Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.

  • Release Date

    1942-08-01

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    The Case of the Trainwhistle Murderer!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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