Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)
- Directed by
- Harold S. Bucquet
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young doctor works under a wise older mentor and starts a romance with a nurse. He faces a medical crisis that tests his ethics and skill.
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What happens
Calling Dr. Kildare is a 1939 film in the Dr. Kildare series. Directed by Harold S. Bucquet, it stars Lew Ayres as the young Dr. Kildare and Lionel Barrymore as Dr. Gillespie, his mentor. The second of MGM's series of Kildare films, it introduces Laraine Day as nurse Mary Lamont, the love of Kildare's life. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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