The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

... a thunderbolt of thrills and intrigue!

1938•1h 27m•7.2/10

CrimeDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(56)

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.

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Production

First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Dr. T.S. Clitterhouse

Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Jo Keller

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

'Rocks' Valentine

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Okay

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Police Inspector Lewis Lane

Gale Page

Gale Page

Nurse Randolph

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Judge

John Litel

John Litel

Mr. Monroe, Prosecuting Attorney

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Grant

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Tug

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Mary Field

Millie - Mrs. Updyke's Maid (uncredited)

Maxie Rosenbloom

Maxie Rosenbloom

Butch

Vladimir Sokoloff

Vladimir Sokoloff

Popus

Bert Hanlon

Bert Hanlon

Pat

Curt Bois

Curt Bois

Rabbit

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Candy

Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Lt. Johnson

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Foreman of Jury

John Alban

Guest (uncredited)

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