The Return of Doctor X

The Return of Doctor X

1939 | 1h 2m | Science Fiction, Horror | TV-PG

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Brief Synopsis

Bogey does horror! A scandalized reporter nosing around some unsolved murders finds himself up against an evil doctor who harbors a bloodthirsty secret. Wayne Morris, Rosemary Lane, and Humphrey Bogart star in this 1939 thriller.

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Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Vincent Sherman

CAST

Wayne Morris

Rosemary Lane

Humphrey Bogart

Dennis Morgan

John Litel

Lya Lys

PRODUCERS

Information not available.

WRITERS

Lee Katz

William J. Makin

Related Videos

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Return of Doctor X, The - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
Humphrey Bogart, in the weirdest role of his career, plays a murderer who returns from the grave in The Return of Doctor X (1939).
Return of Doctor X (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Prominent Actress Found Slain
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Opening credits and scenes from the Warner Bros. programmer The Return of Doctor X, 1939, directed by Vincent Sherman, featuring Humphrey Bogart in the freaky title role, and here fresh-faced reporter Walt (Wayne Morris) and sultry actress Angela (Lya Lys).
Return of Doctor X (1932) -- (Movie Clip) Start The Transfusion
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One suspects more than meets the eye, as doctors Rhodes (Dennis Morgan) and Flegg (John Litel) prepare to operate on Joan (Rosemary Lane), in the Warner Bros. programmer The Return of Doctor X, 1939, directed by Vincent Sherman.
Return of Doctor X (1939) -- (Movie Clip) His Interest In Blood
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The music turns eerie as Marshall Quesne (Humphrey Bogart, stroking a bunny) makes his first appearance, greeting Dr. Rhodes (Dennis Morgan) then being dismissed by Dr. Flegg (John Litel) in The Return of Doctor X, 1939, directed by Vincent Sherman.

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