eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 9f231 DOCTOR X candid 8x10 still '32 wonderful laboratory set design test photo from final sequence Date Sold 6/6/2013Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical 8" x 10" [20 x 25 cm] Movie Still (Learn More) Doctor X, the 1932 Michael Curtiz New York City serial killer horror murder cannibalism thriller ("Out-Thrills Them All!"; "The strangest love story ever told!"; "You'll never forget it as long as you live!"; "Mightier than words can describe!"; "The greatest mystery thriller of all time in perfect Technicolor"; based on the play by Howard W. Comstock & Allen C. Miller; a REALLY strange story about a serial killer who is dubbed "The Moon Killer", because he only kills at night, and he also cannibalizes his victims; a newspaper reporter starts working on the case and he comes to suspect that a scientist at the Academy of Surgical Research is responsible, but which one?; the academy is filled with very strange mad scientists, and the head of the academy, Dr. Xavier, who is nicknamed "Dr. X", is the strangest of the group!) starring Lionel Atwill (in the title role as Dr. Jerry Xavier), Fay Wray, Lee Tracy, Preston Foster, John Wray, and George Rosener. Note that it sure seems likely that when the X-Men were created, naming Professor Xavier was a tribute to this wild horror movie! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this great set reference still has a visible clapboard in the image that gives the details about the movie. This rare still from this early Warner Bros. horror movie shows the set from the last scene of the movie, with the laboratory created by art director Anton Grot, with a wild mixture of European rococo and Art Deco! The studios would use these images for reference if they needed to shoot additional footage at a later time after the set was taken down. This still has "RETURN TO TECHNICAL OFFICE" stamped on the back. Condition: very good to fine. The still is in excellent condition! Learn More about condition grades
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