Dr. Socrates (1935)

- Directed by
- William Dieterle
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A doctor is pressured to help a gangster with a bullet wound. The situation pulls him deeper into a criminal world.
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What happens
Dr. Socrates is a 1935 American crime film directed by William Dieterle and starring Paul Muni as a doctor forced to treat a wounded gangster, played by Barton MacLane. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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