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My Brother Jonathan (1948)

1948-02-05 · 1h 48m · EN
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Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.

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Harold FrenchDirector

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Michael DenisonMichael DenisonJonathan DakersDulcie GrayDulcie GrayRachel HammondRonald HowardRonald HowardHarold DakersStephen MurrayStephen MurrayDr. CraigMary ClareMary ClareMrs. DakersFinlay CurrieFinlay CurrieDr. HammondBeatrice CampbellBeatrice CampbellEdie MartynJames Robertson JusticeJames Robertson JusticeEugene DakersJames HayterJames HayterTom MorseJessica SpencerJessica SpencerConnieStuart LindsellStuart LindsellMr. MartynAvice LandoneAvice LandoneMrs. Martyn

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What is My Brother Jonathan about?

Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.

How long is My Brother Jonathan?

My Brother Jonathan has a runtime of 108 minutes.