A criminal psychologist tries to help a beautiful heiress going mad in a haunted mansion.
Acting
Nina Foch's unhinged heiress outshines the entire cast.
Cinematography
Shadowy mansion corners on a poverty row budget.
Production
That fake cliffside set is gloriously unconvincing.
Director
Eugene Forde
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'Crime Doctor' series ran 10 films from 1943-49, making Warner Baxter radio's first forensic psychologist turned accidental detective.
Nina Foch would later play Moses' mother in 'The Ten Commandments' and teach at USC—this early damsel role embarrassed her for decades.
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