Doctor X
Out-thrills them all!
HorrorThrillerMysteryScience Fictionnew york cityexperimentfull moonmorguemad scientistreporterseries of murderspre-codescalpel
A pre-Code thriller that blends mad-scientist intrigue with wisecracking reportage, driven by serial-murder mystery and atmospheric Gothic dread.
A wisecracking New York reporter intrudes on a research scientist's quest to unmask The Moon Killer.
Essence
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Lionel Atwill
Dr. Jerry Xavier
Fay Wray
Joanne Xavier
Lee Tracy
Lee Taylor
Preston Foster
Dr. Wells
John Wray
Dr. Haines
Harry Beresford
Dr. Duke
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Dr. Rowitz
Leila Bennett
Mamie
Robert Warwick
Commissioner Stevens
George Rosener
Otto, Dr. Xavier's Butler
Willard Robertson
Detective O'Halloran
Thomas E. Jackson
Daily World Editor
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