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The Doctor and the Girl (1949)

There Are Many Beautiful Women in the Life of a Handsome Young Doctor. This is the Strange Love Story of One of Them!

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Dr. Michael Corday, a recent graduate of the Harvard Medical School, is the son of Dr. John Corday, an eminent New York City surgeon who has a tendency to continue to direct the lives of his grown children. The daughter, Fabienne, runs away from home, and Michael, after first following his father's advice of being callous to the point of cruelty toward patients, changes when he falls in love with a patient, marries her and sets up his practice on the lower East Side in New York.

Release Date
September 29, 1949
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
5.7/10 (7 votes)

Director: Curtis Bernhardt

Cast: Glenn Ford, Charles Coburn, Gloria DeHaven, Janet Leigh, Bruce Bennett, Warner Anderson, Basil Ruysdael, Nancy Reagan

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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The Doctor and the Girl

There Are Many Beautiful Women in the Life of a Handsome Young Doctor. This is the Strange Love Story of One of Them!

There Are Many Beautiful Women in the Life of a Handsome Young Doctor. This is the Strange Love Story of One of Them!

5.7
98 min

Dr. Michael Corday, a recent graduate of the Harvard Medical School, is the son of Dr. John Corday, an eminent New York City surgeon who has a tendency to continue to direct the lives of his grown children. The daughter, Fabienne, runs away from home, and Michael, after first following his father's advice of being callous to the point of cruelty toward patients, changes when he falls in love with a patient, marries her and sets up his practice on the lower East Side in New York.

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Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date9/29/1949
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Cast

Glenn Ford

as Dr. Michael Corday

Charles Coburn

as Dr. John Corday

Gloria DeHaven

as Fabienne Corday

Janet Leigh

as Evelyn 'Taffy' Heldon

Bruce Bennett

as Dr. Alfred Norton

Warner Anderson

as Dr. George Esmond

Basil Ruysdael

as Dr. Francis I. Garard

Nancy Reagan

as Mariette Corday

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Doctor and the Girl about?

Dr. Michael Corday, a recent graduate of the Harvard Medical School, is the son of Dr. John Corday, an eminent New York City surgeon who has a tendency to continue to direct the lives of his grown chi…

How long is The Doctor and the Girl?

1h 38m

When was The Doctor and the Girl released?

September 29, 1949

Who directed The Doctor and the Girl?

Curtis Bernhardt

Who stars in The Doctor and the Girl?

Glenn Ford, Charles Coburn, Gloria DeHaven

What genre is The Doctor and the Girl?

Drama, Romance

What is The Doctor and the Girl rated?

NR