Doctor Syn (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1937, Doctor Syn is a drama and adventure film directed by Roy William Neill, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. A highly respected clergyman is actually a former pirate who exacts vigilante justice in this British production.
Who’s in it. Doctor Syn stars George Arliss as Dr Syn, Margaret Lockwood as Imogene Clegg, John Loder as Denis Cobtree and Roy Emerton as Capt. Howard Collyer, R.N., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Doctor Syn has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Doctor Syn page.
If you liked it. Fans of Doctor Syn tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Doctor Syn (1937)?
- In US, Doctor Syn is available to stream on Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Doctor Syn worth watching?
- Doctor Syn holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Doctor Syn?
- Doctor Syn stars George Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, John Loder, Roy Emerton and Graham Moffatt.