The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
"... a thunderbolt of thrills and intrigue!"
Originally released in 1938. The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse is a crime/drama film. directed by Anatole Litvak. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward G. Robinson, Claire Trevor, and Humphrey Bogart
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 20, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (54 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse about?
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...
Who directed The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse?
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse was directed by Anatole Litvak.
How long is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse?
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse released?
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse was released on July 20, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse?
The main cast of The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse includes Edward G. Robinson, Claire Trevor, Humphrey Bogart, Allen Jenkins, Donald Crisp.