---
title: 'The Mad Doctor (1941)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tim Whelan'
released: '1941-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-mad-doctor-1941'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033861/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Mad Doctor (1941)

1941 · 90 min · Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Mad Doctor is a 1941 American crime thriller film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Basil Rathbone as a physician whose successive wealthy wives die. Ellen Drew plays his latest bride. John Howard plays her ex-fiancé, who grows increasingly suspicious of her new husband. It was produced and distributed by Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tim Whelan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-whelan)
- **Screenplay:** [Ben Hecht](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-hecht)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Victor Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-young)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ted Tetzlaff](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-tetzlaff)

## Cast

- [Barbara Jo Allen](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-jo-allen)
- [Ellen Drew](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-drew)
- [Ralph Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-morgan)
- [John Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-howard)
- [Basil Rathbone](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-rathbone)
- [James Seay](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-seay)
- [Douglas Kennedy](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-kennedy)

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