Lon Chaney Jr.
Dr. Mark Steel
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Calling Dr. Death is a 1943 Inner Sanctum mystery film. The "Inner Sanctum" franchise originated with a popular radio series and all of the films star Lon Chaney Jr. The movie stars Chaney Jr. and Patricia Morison, and was directed by Reginald Le Borg. Chaney Jr. plays a neurologist, Dr. Mark Steele, who loses memory of the past few days after ...
- United States
- Reginald LeBorg
- 17 December 1943
- Universal Pictures Company, Inc.
Calling Dr. Death: Directed by Reginald Le Borg. With Lon Chaney Jr., Patricia Morison, J. Carrol Naish, David Bruce. A doctor is not sure if he murdered his beautiful but wicked wife, and has his attractive nurse try to find the truth by hypnotizing him.
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- Film-Noir, Horror, Mystery
- Reginald Le Borg
- 1943-12-17
Reginald LeBorg inaugurated the cycle with 1943's Calling Dr. Death , the first of three consecutive Inner Sanctum entries; LeBorg also worked with Chaney on The Mummy's Ghost the following year. All three of LeBorg's contributions are narrated by Chaney in a whisper (!), signifying his innermost thoughts.
- Reginald Leborg, Charles Gould
- Lon Chaney [Jr.]
Director. Edward Dein. Screenplay. Losing his memories of the last few days, neurologist Dr. Steele is told that his wife has been brutally murdered. Steele, aware of his conniving wife's infidelity, believes he may have been the killer and enlists the aid of his pretty nurse Stella to hypnotize him into recovering his lost memories.
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Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification. Lon Chaney Jr. ... Doctor Mark Steele (as Lon Chaney) Patricia Morison. ... Stella Madden. J. Carrol Naish.
Calling Dr. Death is a 1943 Inner Sanctum mystery film. The "Inner Sanctum" franchise originated with a popular radio series and all of the films star Lon Chaney Jr. The movie stars Chaney Jr. and Patricia Morison, and was directed by Reginald Le Borg. Chaney Jr. plays a neurologist, Dr. Mark Steele, who loses memory of the past few days after learning that his wife has been brutally murdered ...
