The Dop Doctor
- Directed by
- Fred Paul
- Country
- South Africa
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a silent drama from early South African cinema. It follows a man struggling with alcohol addiction and a child in need of help.
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What happens
The Dop Doctor, also known as The Love Trail or The Terrier and the Child, is a 1915/16 South African drama film directed by Fred Paul. It is based on the book, The Dop Doctor, by Clotilde Graves. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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