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The Return of Doctor X(1939)
Status: Released
Date: 1939-11-23
60%
61 Votes
Time: 1h 2m
HE ROSE FROM THE DEAD...TO HAUNT THE LIVING!!!
Overview:
When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds. He returns with the police to find the hotel empty and the body vanished. Garrett writes about the incident but is fired when Merrova, alive and well, goes to the paper to complain. Now his only chance to get his job back is to find the truth, which involves the grisly scheme of a madman.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: The Return of Doctor X
Top 10 Billed Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Dr. Maurice Xavier
Rosemary Lane
Joan Vance
Wayne Morris
Walter Wichita Garrett
Dennis Morgan
Dr. Rhodes
John Litel
Dr. Flegg
Lya Lys
Angela
Huntz Hall
Pinky
Charles C. Wilson
Det. Kincaid
Vera Lewis
Miss Sweetman
Howard Hickman
Chairman
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