Summary
Dr. Kildare Goes Home is an American film first released in 1940,
directed by Harold S. Bucquet.
The film stars Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day, Samuel S. Hinds and Gene Lockhart.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Harold S. Bucquet
- Script: Harry Ruskin, Willis Goldbeck, Max Brand
- Photo: Harold Rosson
- Music: David Snell
- Cast: Lew Ayres (Dr. James Kildare), Lionel Barrymore (Dr. Leonard Gillespie), Laraine Day (Mary Lamont), Samuel S. Hinds (Dr. Stephen Kildare), Gene Lockhart (George Winslow), John Shelton (Dr. Davidson), Nat Pendleton (Joe Wayman), Emma Dunn (Mrs. Martha Kildare), Alma Kruger (Molly Byrd), Walter Kingsford (Dr. Walter Carew), Nell Craig (Nurse Parker), Cliff Danielson (Dr. Jordan), Henry Wadsworth (Dr. Collins), Tom Collins (Dr. Joiner), George Reed (Conover), Donald Briggs (Mr. Brownlee), Leona Maricle (Mrs. Brownlee), Archie Twitchell (Dr. Bates), Marie Blake (Sally), Charles Trowbridge (Judge Atkinson), Eddie Acuff (Clifford Genet – an Orderly), Erville Alderson (Boylston – City Council Member), Arthur Aylesworth (Mr. Cobb – a Farmer), Barbara Bedford (Carew’s Secretary), Jack Carr (Dr. Marsh), Mary Cecil (Mrs. Deering), George Chandler (Parkersville Counterman), Ken Christy (Dickson – City Council Member), Jane Drummond (Nurse Probationer), Ralph Dunn (Motorcycle Cop), Bob Ingersoll (Carpenter Adding Sign on Door), Claire McDowell (Nurse for Mr. Winslow), Horace McMahon (Foghorn Murphy), Arthur O’Connell (New Interne), Frank Orth (Mike Ryan), Milton Parsons (Parkersville Crazy Man), Ruth Robinson (Mother of Baby), Ferris Taylor (Dr. Coldridge), Kay Vallon (Nurse Shaw)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 79 min; B&W
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