The Crime Doctor poster
FilmDramaCrime

The Crime Doctor (1934)

NR · 1934-03-14 · 1h 13m · EN
60%
User score
1 votes
IMDb ↗
Sign in to build your library →

He couldn't stand their happiness... So he planned the perfect crime!

When he finds out that his wife is having an affair, a criminologist commits the perfect murder--and pins the crime on his wife's boyfriend so well that the man is convicted of the murder.

Read the The Crime Doctor feature →
John S. RobertsonDirector

Top billed cast

Full cast & crew →
Otto KrugerOtto KrugerDan GiffordKaren MorleyKaren MorleyAndraNils AstherNils AstherGary PattenJudith WoodJudith WoodBlanche FlynnWilliam FrawleyWilliam FrawleyFraserDonald CrispDonald CrispMr. Anthony, District AttorneyFrank ConroyFrank ConroyMartin CrowderJ. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonaldKempFred KelseyFred KelseyBloodgoodG. Pat CollinsG. Pat CollinsWaltersSamuel S. HindsSamuel S. HindsBallardWallis ClarkWallis ClarkJudge Mallory (uncredited)

Keywords

False accusationsTensionInsanityWifeJealousyInfidelityDeceptionAngerSmokingDamsel in distressFrame upPre-codeRetributionPre code filmReprisal

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityFalse Accusations · Tension · InsanityDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference445448Actor preference209624 · 159693 · 141565

More like this

More Drama →
Sixty Minutes★ 7Viewing moment
Sixty Minutes
2024
Napoleon★ 6.5Viewing moment
Napoleon
2023
Oppenheimer★ 8.1Viewing moment
Oppenheimer
2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire★ 6.4Viewing moment
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
2023
Sound of Freedom★ 8.1Viewing moment
Sound of Freedom
2023
The Flash★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Flash
2023
The Creator★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Creator
2023
My Fault★ 8Viewing moment
My Fault
2023
Silent Night★ 6.2Viewing moment
Silent Night
2023
Avatar: The Way of Water★ 7.6Viewing moment
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
El padrino: The Latin Godfather★ 6.8Viewing moment
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
2004

Frequently asked questions about The Crime Doctor

What is The Crime Doctor about?

When he finds out that his wife is having an affair, a criminologist commits the perfect murder--and pins the crime on his wife's boyfriend so well that the man is convicted of the murder.

How long is The Crime Doctor?

The Crime Doctor has a runtime of 73 minutes.