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The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse [1938 film] (1938)

by Anatole Litvak (Director), John Huston (Writer), Barré Lyndon (Writer)

Other authors: Irving Bacon (Actor), Humphrey Bogart (Actor), Curt Bois (Actor), Ward Bond (Actor), Donald Crisp (Actor)9 more, Bert Hanlon (Actor), Allen Jenkins (Actor), John Litel (Actor), Henry O'Neill (Actor), Edward G. Robinson (Actor), Maxie Rosenbloom (Actor), Vladimir Sokoloff (Actor), Claire Trevor (Actor), Billy Wayne (Actor)

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Dr. Clitterhouse wants to find out what makes a criminal tick. Eager to study the physical and mental states of lawbreakers, he joins a gang of jewel thieves. Rocks Valentine is an ice-blooded tough guy the doc calls "a magnificient speciment of pure viciousness," is part of the gang. Jo Keller is a savvy crime queen the doc hooks up with.… (more)
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A doctor becomes a criminal to study them.

Okay. I feel like this could have been a classic if a director capable of suspense had made it. ( )
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Litvak, AnatoleDirectorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Huston, JohnWritermain authorall editionsconfirmed
Lyndon, BarréWritermain authorall editionsconfirmed
Bacon, IrvingActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bogart, HumphreyActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bois, CurtActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bond, WardActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Crisp, DonaldActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hanlon, BertActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jenkins, AllenActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Litel, JohnActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
O'Neill, HenryActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Robinson, Edward G.Actorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Rosenbloom, MaxieActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sokoloff, VladimirActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Trevor, ClaireActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wayne, BillyActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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