The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)

... a thunderbolt of thrills and intrigue!

  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1938-07-20
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 48 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 27min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: First National Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Anatole Litvak
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Summary

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 it's extremely resentful leader.

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  • Edward G. Robinson

    as Dr. T.S. Clitterhouse
  • Claire Trevor

    as Jo Keller
  • Humphrey Bogart

    as 'Rocks' Valentine
  • Allen Jenkins

    as Okay
  • Donald Crisp

    as Police Inspector Lewis Lane
  • Gale Page

    as Nurse Randolph
  • Henry O'Neill

    as Judge
  • John Litel

    as Mr. Monroe, Prosecuting Attorney
  • Thurston Hall

    as Grant
  • Ward Bond

    as Tug
  • Ronald Reagan

    as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
  • Mary Field

    as Millie - Mrs. Updyke's Maid (uncredited)
  • Maxie Rosenbloom

    as Butch
  • Vladimir Sokoloff

    as Popus
  • Bert Hanlon

    as Pat
  • Curt Bois

    as Rabbit
  • Billy Wayne

    as Candy
  • Robert Homans

    as Lt. Johnson
  • Irving Bacon

    as Foreman of Jury
  • John Alban

    as Guest (uncredited)
  • Frank Anthony

    as Gambler in Room 920 (uncredited)
  • Wade Boteler

    as Captain MacLevy (uncredited)
  • Sidney Bracey

    as Police Chemist (uncredited)
  • John Breen

    as Spectator at Robbery (uncredited)
  • Georgia Caine

    as Mrs. Frederick R. Updyke (uncredited)
  • Romaine Callender

    as Roberts - Updyke's Butler (uncredited)
  • Glen Cavender

    as Alarm Company Clerk (uncredited)
  • Loia Cheaney

    as Nurse Conner (uncredited)
  • Bud Cokes

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Hal Craig

    as Detective Getting Rocks' Fingerprints (uncredited)
  • Ray Dawe

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Hal K. Dawson

    as Pedestrian at Burglary Site (uncredited)
  • Earl Dwire

    as Surgeon (uncredited)
  • Frank Fanning

    as Fingerprint Expert (uncredited)
  • J.C. Fowler

    as Gambler (uncredited)
  • Edward Gargan

    as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
  • William Haade

    as Mrs. Updyke's Watchman (uncredited)
  • Winifred Harris

    as Mrs. Ganswoort - Patient (uncredited)
  • John Harron

    as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
  • Thomas E. Jackson

    as Inspector Connors (uncredited)
  • Mike Lally

    as Gambler (uncredited)
  • Vera Lewis

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • Al Lloyd

    as Sequin Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
  • Bruce Mitchell

    as Bailiff (uncredited)
  • Edmund Mortimer

    as Guest (uncredited)
  • Jack Mower

    as Second Detective (uncredited)
  • Bob Reeves

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Frank Reicher

    as Professor O.J. Ludwig (uncredited)
  • Ky Robinson

    as Third Detective (uncredited)
  • Ruth Robinson

    as Updyke's Guest (uncredited)
  • Eric Stanley

    as Dr. Ames (uncredited)
  • Larry Steers

    as Guest (uncredited)
  • Amzie Strickland

    as Patient (uncredited)
  • Libby Taylor

    as Mrs. Jefferson - Jo's Maid (uncredited)
  • Arthur Thalasso

    as Forensic (uncredited)
  • Monte Vandergrift

    as First Detective - with Earphones (uncredited)
  • Joyce Williams

    as Patricia (uncredited)
  • Lawrence A. Williams

    as Juror (uncredited)
  • William Worthington

    as Guest (uncredited)
Camera Tony Gaudio Director of Photography
Art Carl Jules Weyl Art Direction
Writing John Huston Screenplay
Production Robert Lord Producer
Sound Max Steiner Original Music Composer
Directing Anatole Litvak Director
Production Anatole Litvak Producer
Writing Barré Lyndon Theatre Play
Production Jack L. Warner Executive Producer
Editing Warren Low Editor
Production Hal B. Wallis Executive Producer
Writing John Wexley Screenplay
Production Gilbert Miller Producer
Costume & Make-Up Milo Anderson Wardrobe Supervisor

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