The Return of Doctor X
HE ROSE FROM THE DEAD...TO HAUNT THE LIVING!!!
1939 · 1h 2m · Approved
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
Directed by
Vincent Sherman
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The Return of Doctor X
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.
Director and cast
- Vincent Sherman Director
- Humphrey Bogart as Dr. Maurice Xavier
- Rosemary Lane as Joan Vance
- Wayne Morris as Walter Wichita Garrett
- Dennis Morgan as Dr. Rhodes
- John Litel as Dr. Flegg
- Lya Lys as Angela
- Huntz Hall as Pinky
- Charles Cahill Wilson as Det. Kincaid
- Vera Lewis as Miss Sweetman
- Howard Hickman as Chairman
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