The Crime of Doctor Crespi (1935)

  • NR
  • 09/23/1935 (US)
  • Crime, Horror, Mystery
  • 59m

It Starts Where "Frankenstein" Left Off!

Overview

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.

John H. Auer

Director, Screenplay

Lou Goldberg

Screenplay

Edward Olmstead

Screenplay

Cast

Erich von Stroheim's headshot

Erich von Stroheim

Dr. Andre Crespi
Dwight Frye's headshot

Dwight Frye

Dr. Thomas
Paul Guilfoyle's headshot

Paul Guilfoyle

Dr. John Arnold
Geraldine Kay's headshot

Geraldine Kay

Nurse Rexford
Harriet Russell's headshot

Harriet Russell

Estelle Gorham Ross
Jean Brooks's headshot

Jean Brooks

Nurse Gordon (as Jeanne Kelly)
John Bohn's headshot

John Bohn

Dr. Stephen Ross
Patsy Berlin's headshot

Patsy Berlin

Jeanne Ross, child

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