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The Millerson Case (1947)

The Millerson Case poster
Directed by
George Archainbaud
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A doctor on vacation in West Virginia must solve a medical mystery when a typhoid fever epidemic leads to three deaths, one of which is from poison. He confronts local suspicions and tries to uncover the truth.

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What happens

The Millerson Case is a 1947 American mystery drama film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Warner Baxter, Nancy Saunders and Clem Bevans. In the 8th film of Columbia's Crime Doctor series, Dr. Robert Ordway (Warner Baxter) is vacationing in the Blue Ridge Mountains district of West Virginia when a Typhoid fever epidemic breaks out. Three deaths occur, with the first two being typhoid-caused. The death of the third person is from poisoning. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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