Summary
Dr. Kildare’s Victory is an American film first released in 1942,
directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
The film stars Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Anne Ayars, Robert Sterling and Jean Rogers.
It has also been released under the title: The Doctor and the Debutante.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: W.S. Van Dyke
- Script: Max Brand, Joseph Harrington, Harry Ruskin, Willis Goldbeck
- Photo: William H. Daniels
- Music: Lennie Hayton
- Cast: Lew Ayres (Dr. James ’Jimmy’ Kildare), Lionel Barrymore (Dr. Leonard Gillespie), Anne Ayars (Cynthia ’Cookie’ Charles), Robert Sterling (Dr. Donald ’Don’ Winthrop), Jean Rogers (Miss Annabelle Kirke), Alma Kruger (Molly Bird), Walter Kingsford (Dr. Walter Carew), Nell Craig (Nurse Parker), Edward Gargan (Orderly Willie Brooks), Marie Blake (Sally, Switchboard Operator), Frank Orth (Michael ’Mike’ Ryan), George Reed (Conover), Barry Nelson (Samuel Z. Cutter), Eddie Acuff (Orderly Clifford Genet), Gus Schilling (Orderly Leo Cobb), Stuart Crawford (Arnold Spencer), William Bakewell (Mr. Hubbell), Charlotte Wynters (Mrs. Hubbell), Dick Baron (Newsboy), Barbara Bedford (Dr. Carew’s Secretary), Becky Bohanon (Katie Johnson, Child with Diptheria), Alexander Campbell (Board Member), Janet Chapman (Helen, First Child Patient), Frank Faylen (Peter ’Pete’ Taylor, Ambulance Driver), Mary Field (Miss Nixon, Cookie’s Nurse), Sylvia Field (Nurse Bordon in Children’s Ward), Pat Gleason (Taxi Driver at Accident), Kirby Grant (Young Man Upset at Accident), Edward Hearn (Bystander at Accident), Louis Jean Heydt (Mr. Ray Johnson), Paul Kruger (Policeman at the Hubbells), William Lally (Squad Leader at the Hubbells), Howard M. Mitchell (Doorman at Accident), George Noisom (Orchids Delivery Boy), William H. O’Brien (Headwaiter at Accident), Anne O’Neal (Nurse Mitchell, Gillespie’s Therapist), Grace Stafford (Mrs. Betty Richards), Tom Stevenson (Mr. George Richards), William Tannen (Intern Morgan), Charles Trowbridge (Mr. Baxter), Ray Walker (Taxi Driver with Injured Man), Bryant Washburn (Board Member), Billy Wayne (Felix, Hospital Supply Clerk), Marjorie Whatley (Gladys, Second Child Patient), Gayne Whitman (Board Member)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 92 min; B&W
- Aka: The Doctor and the Debutante
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