The Strange Case of Doctor Rx is a 1942 black-and-white murder mystery/horror B film by Universal Studios directed by William Nigh and starring Patric Knowles, Lionel Atwill, Anne Gwynne, Ray "Crash" Corrigan and Samuel S. Hinds. Although Clarence Upson Young is credited with the screenplay, the actors mostly ad-libbed their lines. The plot involves the search for a serial killer who is targeting men who have been acquitted of murder. The film received poor reviews upon release.

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942)
Directed by William Nigh
Genres - Horror, Mystery-Suspense |
Sub-Genres - Detective Film |
Release Date - Mar 27, 1942 |
Run Time - 66 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Detective, Gorilla, Guard Dog, Justice, Murder, Murder Mystery, Police Investigation, Private Detective, Ray, Samuel, Strange Case Of Doctor, Strangled To Death, Universal Studios, Whodunit
Alternate Titles
Den mystiske doktor Rx
SE
Dr. Rx
, US
El extraño doctor Rx
ES
La sombra fatídica del doctor Rx
MX
O Estranho Caso do Dr. R.X.
PT
O Estranho Caso do Dr. Rx
BR
Satanikos engefalos
GR
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
GB, US