The Fat Man

About The Fat Man

A innocent dentist is murdered and the only apparent motive seems to be to steal a set of dental x-rays. To the police it looks like an accident, but private eye Brad Runyan thinks there's more to it.

The Fat Man is a 1951 crime mystery film directed by William Castle.

J. Scott Smart appears as Brad Runyan, Julie London as Pat Boyd, Rock Hudson as Roy Clark, and Clinton Sundberg as Bill Norton. Released in May 1951, it runs 78 minutes.

The screenplay is by Harry Essex and Leonard Lee.

It carries a NR rating.