Rx Murder (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1958, Rx Murder is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Derek N. Twist, running about 85 minutes. “His Patients Loved Him To Their Murdered Day!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform him that all of the three wives of the town doctor, Doctor Dysert (or Doctor Deadcert as they call him) have had mysterious deaths. And now Doctor Dysert is treating his own secretary, Kitty, who he wants to make her his next wife, as she has inexplicably fallen ill.

Who’s in it. Rx Murder stars Rick Jason as Jethro Jones, Lisa Gastoni as Kitty Mortlock, Marius Goring as Doctor Henry Dysert and Sandu Scott as Stella Dysert, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Rx Murder sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rx Murder page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rx Murder tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rx Murder (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rx Murder change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Rx Murder worth watching?
Rx Murder holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Rx Murder?
Rx Murder stars Rick Jason, Lisa Gastoni, Marius Goring, Sandu Scott and Mary Merrall.
When was Rx Murder released?
Rx Murder was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.