Former criminal Robert Ordway (Warner Baxter), reformed after an amnesiac blow to the head and now a renowned criminal psychologist, investigates the murder of a veteran experiencing fugue states, as the young man’s worried fiancée looks on. Directed by William Castle from a script by Leigh Brackett, appearances are deceiving in this entry in Columbia’s prolific Crime Doctor mystery series.
16mm, b/w, 61 min. Production: Darmour, Inc. Distribution: Columbia Pictures Corp. Producer: Rudolph C. Flothow. Director: William Castle. Based on the radio series created by Max Marcin. Screenwriter: Leigh Brackett. Cinematographer: Philip Tannura. Editor: Dwight Caldwell. With: Warner Baxter, Ellen Drew, William Frawley, Frank Sully, Claire Carleton.