The Crime of Dr. Crespi
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The Crime of Dr. Crespi is a 1935 American horror film loosely inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s "The Premature Burial," featuring a mad doctor’s revenge plot centered on live burial.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Crime of Dr. Crespi canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Premature Burial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Dwight Frye
NERFINISHED
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Erich von Stroheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Harriet Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bohn NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Guilfoyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Rian James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole | mad doctor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | John H. Auer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Republic Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Dr. Andre Crespi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Edgar Allan Poe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Premature Burial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
live burial
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premature burial ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | John H. Auer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Liberty Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1935 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 63 minutes ⓘ |
| setting | hospital ⓘ |
| title | The Crime of Dr. Crespi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1935 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.