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After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to spend his last days killing someone who contributes nothing but harm to society.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 61
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 15 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 crime movies, −31 min on the typical 106
typical 10675Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Released
1941
February 8, 1941
85 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 29 more39 people
- Geraldine FitzgeraldBetty Farroway
- Thomas MitchellProf. Henry Todhunter
- Jeffrey LynnMichael Farroway
- James StephensonDr. Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens
- Mona MarisKetti Moret
- Jonathan HaleDist. Atty. Johnson
- David BruceJohn Saunders
- Thurston HallDean Somers
Mary GordonMartha
John EldredgePeterson
Hardie AlbrightFerrers
William ForrestPrentiss
Weldon HeyburnBrooks
William HopperTravin
Alexander LockwoodConway
Frank ReicherEdvaard Kreindling
Willie BestGeorge
Libby TaylorMaid
Sam AshDesk Clerk at Club- PAPeter AshleyYoung Man Saying 'She Walked Out on Me'
Romaine CallenderPsychiatrist
Eddy ChandlerEddy, Headkeeper
Stephen ChaseWalter Sender- AEAnn EdmondsNurse
Directing · 2
- Vincent Sherman Director
- Elmer Decker Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Barry Trivers Screenplay
- Anthony Berkeley Cox Story
Production · 2
- Bryan Foy Executive Producer
- Edmund Grainger Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- James Van Trees Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Thomas Richards Editor
Sound · 4
- Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer
- Leo F. Forbstein Music Director
- Charles Lang Sound
- Ray Heindorf Music Arranger
Art · 1
- Esdras Hartley Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Damon Giffard Costume Design
- Perc Westmore Makeup Artist
Other crew · 2
- Robert Rossen Additional Writing
- Charles Kenyon Additional Writing
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