Summary
Calling Dr. Kildare is an American film first released in 1939,
directed by Harold S. Bucquet.
The film stars Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day and Nat Pendleton.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Harold S. Bucquet
- Script: Max Brand, Harry Ruskin, Willis Goldbeck
- Photo: Alfred Gilks, Lester White
- Music: David Snell
- Cast: Lew Ayres (Dr, James ’Jimmy’ Kildare), Lionel Barrymore (Dr. Leonard Gillespie), Laraine Day (Nurse Mary Lamont), Nat Pendleton (Joe Wayman), Lana Turner (Rosalie Lewett), Samuel S. Hinds (Dr. Stephen Kildare), Lynne Carver (Alice Raymond), Emma Dunn (Mrs. Martha Kildare), Walter Kingsford (Dr. Walter Carew), Alma Kruger (Head Nurse Molly Byrd), Harlan Briggs (James Galt, Dartford Banker), Henry Hunter (Harry Galt), Marie Blake (Sally the Switchboard Operator), Phillip Terry (Intern Bates), Roger Converse (Intern Joiner), Don ’Red’ Barry (Intern Collins), Reed Hadley (Thomas ’Tom’ Crandell), Nell Craig (’Nosey’, a Nurse), George Offerman Jr. (Nick Lewett, Rosalie’s Brother), Clinton Rosemond (Conover, Hospital Attendant), Johnny Walsh (’Red’), Dorothy Adams (Jenny’s Mother), Barbara Bedford (Dr. Carew’s Secretary), Margaret Bert (Mrs. Benson, Tommy’s Mother), George Chandler (Elevator Operator), Cliff Clark (Detective Flaherty), Elspeth Dudgeon (Old Lady in Hall), George Guhl (Policeman in Nick’s Hospital Room), Robert Homans (Hickman, Policeman Bringing Jenny), Horace McMahon (Fog Horn, Taxi Driver), George Noisom (Special Delivery Boy), Frank Orth (Mike Sullivan, Hospital Cafe Owner), George Ovey (Man Telling Hickman to Put His Hat On), Aileen Pringle (Mrs. Thatcher), George Reed (Black Man with Stomach Trouble), Matty Roubert (Newsboy), Harry Seymour (Man in Galt’s Office), Ann E. Todd (Jenny), Dorothy Vaughan (Mother of Baby Vaughan), Bobs Watson (Tommy Benson)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 86 min; B&W
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