Young Dr. Kildare
Released: October 14, 1938Runtime: 82 min
A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.
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Lionel Barrymore
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
Lew Ayres
as Dr. James Kildare
Lynne Carver
as Alice Raymond
Nat Pendleton
as Joe Wayman
Jo Ann Sayers
as Barbara Chanler
Samuel S Hinds
as Dr. Stephen Kildare
Emma Dunn
as Mrs. Martha Kildare
Walter Kingsford
as Dr. P. Walter Carew
Truman Bradley
as Jack Hamilton
Monty Woolley
as Dr. Lane-Porteus
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