Doctor X 1932
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What is Doctor X?
Doctor X is a 1932 American pre-Code mystery horror film released in the United States on August 3, 1932. The film was jointly produced by First National and Warner Bros.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1932
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 76 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 3, 1932
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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Overview
Doctor X is a 1932 American pre-Code mystery horror film released in the United States on August 3, 1932. The film was jointly produced by First National and Warner Bros. Pictures. Michael Curtiz directed the motion picture, which is based on the 1931 play Doctor X, originally titled Terror, written by Howard W. Comstock and Allen C. Miller. The main cast features Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, and Lee Tracy. The story follows a wisecracking New York reporter who intrudes on a research scientist's quest to unmask The Moon Killer. The runtime for the film is one hour and sixteen minutes, and it falls under the horror, thriller, and mystery genres. Fay Wray was cast in the film under deals with film studios that included several horror projects during her career.
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“A gripping exploration of horror and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Doctor X worth watching?
Doctor X holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 86 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Doctor X and when was it released?
Doctor X is a feature film with a runtime of 76 minutes. It was released in 1932. Release status: Released.
Who directed Doctor X?
Doctor X was directed by Michael Curtiz.
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