The Crime of Doctor Crespi

59min

Crime

Horror

Mystery

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.

Production Companies

Liberty Pictures

Republic Pictures

Cast

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

Dr. Andre Crespi
Dwight Frye

Dwight Frye

Dr. Thomas
Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Dr. John Arnold
Geraldine Kay

Geraldine Kay

Nurse Rexford
Harriet Russell

Harriet Russell

Estelle Gorham Ross
Jean Brooks

Jean Brooks

Nurse Gordon (as Jeanne Kelly)
John Bohn

John Bohn

Dr. Stephen Ross
Patsy Berlin

Patsy Berlin

Jeanne Ross, child
Dean Raymond

Dean Raymond

The Minister
Joe Verdi

Joe Verdi

Mr. D'Angelo

Release date

23rd Sep 1935

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English