The Crime of the Century 1933

Synopsis:

A doctor who is also a “mentalist” confesses to a murder. The only problem is that the murder he’s confessed to hasn’t happened yet – although dead bodies are now starting to turn up all over the place. A reporter sets out to solve the “mystery”.

Directed by: William Beaudine
Written by: Brian Marlow & Florence Ryerson
Runtime: 74 minutes
Tagline: He Couldn't Stop Himself from Committing the Crime of the Century
Cast:
Jean Hersholt
Jean Hersholt
Dr. Emil Brandt 
Wynne Gibson
Wynne Gibson
Frieda Brandt 
Stuart Erwin
Stuart Erwin
Dan McKee 
Frances Dee
Frances Dee
Doris Brandt 
Gordon Westcott
Gordon Westcott
Gilbert Reid 
Robert Elliott
Robert Elliott
Police Capt. Timothy Riley