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Rx Murder

1958-02-18 · 85 min · ★ 8.7

Drama · Crime · Mystery

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.

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Directors
Derek N. Twist
Production companies
Templar Production
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rick JasonRick JasonJethro Jones
Lisa GastoniLisa GastoniKitty Mortlock
Marius GoringMarius GoringDoctor Henry Dysert
Sandu ScottSandu ScottStella Dysert
Mary MerrallMary MerrallMiss Bettyhill
Vida HopeVida HopeLouise
Helen ShinglerHelen ShinglerCharlotte
Phyllis Neilson-TerryPhyllis Neilson-TerryLady Lacy
Nicholas HannenNicholas HannenColonel
Kynaston ReevesKynaston ReevesMr. Sparrow
Avice LandoneAvice LandoneMrs. Motlock
Frederick LeisterFrederick LeisterDoctor Alexander
Patrick WaddingtonPatrick WaddingtonSir George Watson
Totti Truman TaylorTotti Truman TaylorMrs. Davies
Noel HoodNoel HoodLady Watson
Frank AtkinsonFrank AtkinsonTicket Inspector (uncredited)
Victor HarringtonGuest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
Jack LambertJack LambertDoctor Stubbs (uncredited)
Ian WilsonIan WilsonPharmacist (uncredited)

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