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Once a Doctor (1937)

1937-01-23 · 57m · EN
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Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster son Steven (Donald Woods). The sons are both interns at Frank's hospital. Steven is the better doctor who takes blame for Jerry's mistakes.Steven has his license revoked when he is blamed for two deaths. Steven goes through years of hell trying to redeem himself.

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William ClemensDirector

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Jean MuirJean MuirPaula NordlandDonald WoodsDonald WoodsSteven BraceGordon OliverGordon OliverJerry BraceJoe KingJoe KingFrank BraceHenry KolkerHenry KolkerBruce NordlandGordon HartGordon HartHarry LewisJoseph CrehanJoseph CrehanCaptain AndrewsLouise StanleyLouise StanleyRuby HortonRobert PaigeRobert PaigeDr. BurtonEdwin StanleyEdwin StanleyDr. AdamsHouseley StevensonHouseley StevensonMagistrate KendrickHarland TuckerHarland TuckerProsecuting Attorney

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ConvictSurgical internsBinge drinkingDriving while intoxicatedLying witness

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityConvict · Surgical Interns · Binge DrinkingDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference330476Actor preference310377 · 336943 · 108911

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What is Once a Doctor about?

Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster son Steven (Donald Woods). The sons are both interns at Frank's hospital. Steven is the better doctor who takes blame for Jerry's mistakes.Steven has his license revoked when he is blamed for two deaths. Steven goes through years of hell trying to redeem himself.

How long is Once a Doctor?

Once a Doctor has a runtime of 57 minutes.