A Dangerous Game (1941 film)

A Dangerous Game (also known as Who Killed Doc Robbin?) is a 1941 American mystery film directed by John Rawlins and starring Richard Arlen, Andy Devine and Jean Brooks. It is part of Universal Pictures's Aces of Action series.^[1] The New York Times called the film "a crack-brained murder mystery."^[2]

A Dangerous Game
Directed by	John Rawlins
Written by	Larry Rhine Ben Chapman Maxwell Shane
Produced by	Ben Pivar
Starring	Andy Devine Richard Arlen Jean Brooks
Cinematography	Stanley Cortez
Edited by	Ray Curtiss
Music by	Hans J. Salter
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	August 22, 1941 (1941-08-22)
Running time	62 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Private detectives are called out to an isolated mental institution where several of the inmates are killed in a case tied to a valuable inheritance due to one of the patients.

Cast

• Richard Arlen as Dick Williams
• Andy Devine as Andy McAllister
• Jean Brooks as Anne Bennett
• Edward Brophy as Bugsy
• Marc Lawrence as Joe
• Rudolph Anders as Dr. Fleming
• Richard Carle as Agatha - alias Mooseface Hogarty
• Andrew Tombes as Silas Biggsby
• Tom Dugan as Clem
• Vince Barnett as Ephriam
• Mira McKinney as Mrs. Hubbard
• Richard Kean as Mr. Whipple
• Irving Mitchell as Dr. Robin
• George Pembroke as Olaf Anderson

References

1. "Dangerous Game", A Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 9, Iss. 97, (January 1, 1942): 113.
2. "At the Rialto T.M.P." The New York Times, March 4, 1941: 20.

External links

• A Dangerous Game at TCMDB
• A Dangerous Game at IMDb