
The Crime of Dr. Forbes
Synopsis
Injured scientist Eric Godfrey asks his protege to give him a fatal dose of opiates to end his misery. When he dies the doctor is accused of murder.
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July 5, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Marshall
- Screenplay & Story
- Saul Elkins, Frances Hyland
- Original Title
- The Crime of Dr. Forbes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Marshall
Saul Elkins, Frances Hyland
Department Leadership Roster
Saul Elkins
Screenplay
Frances Hyland
Screenplay
George Marshall
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crime of Dr. Forbes
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What is The Crime of Dr. Forbes about?
Injured scientist Eric Godfrey asks his protege to give him a fatal dose of opiates to end his misery. When he dies the doctor is accused of murder.
Who directed The Crime of Dr. Forbes?
The Crime of Dr. Forbes was directed by George Marshall.
Who stars in The Crime of Dr. Forbes?
The principal cast of The Crime of Dr. Forbes includes Gloria Stuart, Robert Kent, Henry Armetta, J. Edward Bromberg, Sara Haden.
When was The Crime of Dr. Forbes released and how long is it?
The Crime of Dr. Forbes was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.




















