Rx Murder (1958)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.929 |
Directed By
Derek N. Twist
Crew
Elven Webb
Ted Morley
John Peverall
Gladys Reeve
Alex Garfath
Emma Selby-Walker
Elsie Alder
Moray Grant
Maurice Askew
Derek N. Twist
Desmond Saunders
John W. Gossage
Joan Fleming
John W. Gossage
John Wooldridge
Derek N. Twist
Arthur Grant
TOP CAST
Rick Jason
Jethro Jones
Lisa Gastoni
Kitty Mortlock
Marius Goring
Doctor Henry Dysert
Sandu Scott
Stella Dysert
Mary Merrall
Miss Bettyhill
Vida Hope
Louise
Helen Shingler
Charlotte
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Lady Lacy
Nicholas Hannen
Colonel
Kynaston Reeves
Mr. Sparrow
Avice Landone
Mrs. Motlock
Frederick Leister
Doctor Alexander
Patrick Waddington
Sir George Watson
Totti Truman Taylor
Mrs. Davies
Noel Hood
Lady Watson
Frank Atkinson
Ticket Inspector (uncredited)
Victor Harrington
Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
Jack Lambert
Doctor Stubbs (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Guest at Hunt Ball (uncredited)
Ian Wilson
Pharmacist (uncredited)
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