The Mysterious Doctor

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The Mysterious Doctor

1943

0h 57m

6.0(12 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

The citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which is haunting the local tin mine.

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18 members

Acting

John Loder

Sir Henry Leland

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Eleanor Parker

Letty Carstairs

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Bruce Lester

Lt. Christopher 'Kit' Hilton

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Lester Matthews

Dr. Frederick Holmes

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Forrester Harvey

Hugh Penhryn

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Matt Willis

Bart Redmond

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Phyllis Barry

Ruby

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David Clyde

Tom Andrews

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Clyde Cook

Herbert

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Art Foster

Saul Bevans

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Creighton Hale

Luke

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Hank Mann

Roger Porley

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Harold De Becker

Peddler

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Stuart Holmes

Civil Defense Officer

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Crauford Kent

Army Commander

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Frank Mayo

Simon Tewksbury

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Leo White

Headless Man

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Jack Mower

Policeman

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