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72% Critic Match
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
“... a thunderbolt of thrills and intrigue!”
7.2 / 10• 1938• 1h 27m•NR• English
CrimeDrama
Storyline
A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.
Cast & Crew
Edward G. Robinson
Dr. T.S. Clitterhouse
Lead
Claire Trevor
Jo Keller
Humphrey Bogart
'Rocks' Valentine
Allen Jenkins
Okay
Donald Crisp
Police Inspector Lewis Lane
Gale Page
Nurse Randolph
Henry O'Neill
Judge
John Litel
Mr. Monroe, Prosecuting Attorney
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Anatole Litvak's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
