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The Doctor and the Girl (1949)

The Doctor and the Girl poster
Directed by
Curtis Bernhardt
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young doctor faces challenges in his family and his career. He takes on a difficult case involving a woman with a serious health condition.

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What happens

The Doctor and the Girl (also known as Bodies and Souls) is a 1949 American drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Glenn Ford, Charles Coburn, Gloria DeHaven and Janet Leigh that was inspired by the French novel Corps et Âmes by Maxence van der Meersch. It marked the debut of Nancy Reagan (then known as Nancy Davis). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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