Dr. O'Dowd (1940)

Directed by

Herbert Mason

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 16m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A doctor in Ireland tries to make amends with his son after his daughter-in-law dies while he was treating her. It is about grief and family conflict.

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What happens

Dr. O'Dowd is a lost 1940 British drama film directed by Herbert Mason, produced by Sam Sax for Warner Bros and starring Shaun Glenville, Peggy Cummins, Felix Aylmer and Irene Handl. It was written by Austin Melford and Derek Twist. Set in Ireland, it focuses on Marius O'Dowd, an Irish doctor, who works to restore his relationship with his son after his daughter-in-law dies under O'Dowd's care. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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