Human Monsters, Body & Contagion, Movements & Traditions
The Crime of Doctor Crespi
1935
It Starts Where "Frankenstein" Left Off!
Directed by John H. Auer
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A crazed scientist invents a serum that induces a catatonic state in anyone who gets the injection. He uses the serum to paralyze his enemies, in order to bury them alive.
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- Director
- John H. Auer
- Written by
- Edward Olmstead, John H. Auer, Lou Goldberg
- Produced by
- John H. Auer
- Cinematographer
- Larry Williams
- Editor
- Leonard Wheeler
- Studios
- Republic Pictures, Liberty Pictures
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 59m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- NR
- Also known as
- The Crime of Dr. Crespi
- TMDB
- 5.1/10 (14 votes)
- IMDb
- 5.5/10 (405 votes)
Released September 23, 1935
Cast
Erich von Stroheim
Dr. Andre Crespi
Dwight Frye
Dr. Thomas
Paul Guilfoyle
Dr. John Arnold
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Geraldine Kay
Nurse Rexford
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Harriet Russell
Estelle Gorham Ross
Jean Brooks
Nurse Gordon (as Jeanne Kelly)
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John Bohn
Dr. Stephen Ross
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Patsy Berlin
Jeanne Ross, child
Dean Raymond
The Minister
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Joe Verdi
Mr. D'Angelo
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Laura Bullivant
