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Dr. Socrates is an American romantic film drama first released in 1935,
directed by William Dieterle.
The film stars Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Barton MacLane and Robert Barrat.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William Dieterle
- Script: W.R. Burnett, Mary C. McCall Jr., Robert Lord
- Photo: Tony Gaudio
- Music: M.K. Jerome, Bernhard Kaun, Heinz Roemheld
- Cast: Paul Muni (Dr. Lee Cardwell, also called Dr. Socrates), Ann Dvorak (Josephine ’Jo’ Gray), Barton MacLane (Red Bastian), Robert Barrat (Dr. Ginder), John Eldredge (Dr. Dick Burton), Hobart Cavanaugh (Floyd Stevens), Helen Lowell (Ma Ganson), Mayo Methot (Muggsy, Red’s Moll), Henry O’Neill (G-Man Greer), Grace Stafford (Caroline Suggs), Samuel S. Hinds (Dr. McClintick), June Travis (Dublin, a Moll), Raymond Brown (Ben Suggs), Olin Howland (Mr. Bob Catlett), Joe Downing (Cinq Laval, a Gangster), Marie Astaire (Moll), Vangie Beilby (Effie), William Burress (George S. Harris, Grocery Proprietor), Glen Cavender (Townsman), Lucille Collins (Moll), Frank Darien (Sam, a Druggist), Hal K. Dawson (Mel Towne), James Donlan (Salesman in Car), Jimmie Dundee (Gangster), Bill Elliott (Tom Collins, Greer’s Associate), Dick Elliott (Photographer), Jack Gardner (Photographer), Al K. Hall (Drunk), Otis Harlan (Fisher), Harry Harvey (Photographer), Ben Hendricks Jr. (Sentry at Catlett’s House), Al Hill (Gangster in Car), Alfred P. James (Farmer), John Kelly (Al, a Gangster), Milton Kibbee (Bank Teller), Marc Lawrence (Lefty Croger, a Gangster), Ralph Lewis (Bookstore Proprietor), Jerry Madden (Excited Boy), June Martel (Young Woman), Frank McGlynn Jr. (Gangster), Larry McGrath (Gangster), Ivan Miller (Sheriff Ed Doolittle), Gene Morgan (Photographer), Adrian Morris (Beanie, a Gangster), Jack Norton (Drunk in Park), Henry Otho (Gangster), Paul Panzer (Townsman at Celebration Party), Bob Perry (Gangster), Ralph Remley (Bill Payne, a Townsman), Kathryn Sheldon (Woman Talking to Stout Woman), Carl Stockdale (Abner Cluett, a Townsman), Charles Sullivan (Gangster), Grady Sutton (Grocery Clerk), Emerson Treacy (Young Man), Maidel Turner (Mary), Max Wagner (Gangster), Lucille Ward (Stout Woman Outside of Dr. Cardwell’s), Billy Wayne (Dave, a Townsman), Huey White (Drunk), Leo White (Tailor), Tom Wilson (Clem, a Townsman), Sam Wren (Chuck)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 70 min; B&W
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Crime / Drama / Romance






