The Crime Doctor's Gamble

Nov 27, 1947

1h 6m

★ 4.7

A SPREE in GAY PAREE ends up in MURDER!

Overview

While visiting France, a criminal psychologist tries to clear a disturbed young man of his father's murder.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Crime

Mystery

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Larry Darmour Productions

The Crime Doctor's Gamble Trailers

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Cast

Dr. Robert Ordway

Warner Baxter

Mignon Duval Jardin

Micheline Cheirel

Henri Jardin

Roger Dann

Jules Daudet

Steven Geray

Inspector Jacques Morrell

Marcel Journet

Maurice Duval

Eduardo Ciannelli

Anton Geroux

Maurice Marsac

Louis Chabonet

Henri Letondal

Coroner

Bernard DeRoux

Theodore

Jean Del Val

Brown

Wheaton Chambers

O'Reilly

Emory Parnell

In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket. The man dies and Ordway discovers that what he thought was insulin was really poison. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive was

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