Character Relationship Map: Calling Dr. Death

Characters

• Dr. Mark Steel (played by Lon Chaney Jr.) — protagonist

  Respected neurologist using hypnosis, faces marital crisis and murder accusations.

• Stella Madden (played by Patricia Morison) — protagonist

  Patient or associate of Dr. Mark Steel, involved in hypnosis treatment.

• Inspector Gregg (played by J. Carrol Naish) — supporting

  Detective investigating Dr. Mark Steel's marital and murder case.

• Marion (played by Mary Hale) — minor

  Daughter of Marion's Father, involved in family and legal matters.

• Marion's Father (played by Frederick Giermann) — supporting

  Father figure in Calling Dr. Death, involved in family dynamics.

• Marion's Mother (played by Lisa Golm) — supporting

  Mother figure in Calling Dr. Death, involved in family matters.

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Marion's Father → Marion (father)

  角色名包含关系词: father

• Marion's Father → Marion's Mother (father)

  角色名包含关系词: father

• Inspector Gregg → Stella Madden (Power Arresting Officer)

  After overhearing Stella's hypnotized confession, Inspector Gregg arrests her.

• Inspector Gregg → Dr. Mark Steel (Professional Murder Investigator)

  Inspector Gregg investigates the murder and questions Mark about the missing weekend, the button, and the acid connection to his clinic.

• Dr. Mark Steel → Stella Madden (Professional Doctor-Nurse)

  Stella Madden is identified as Dr. Mark Steel's nurse and works in his medical office.

Story Analysis

A neurologist investigates a murder during a memory blackout and ultimately exposes a hidden financial conspiracy through hypnosis.

Plot Progression

1. A Marriage Beyond Treatment
2. The Weekend of Lost Memory
3. Evidence Under Hypnosis
4. Money, Suspicion, and Fire
5. The Confession Revealed