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Programme Information

Robert Donat stars as the idealistic doctor struggling to regain his true aims in this fine adaptation of A.J. Cronin's autobiographical novel.

Keywords:

Drama, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Oscar Best Picture Nominated, Oscar Best Actor Nominee

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1938) (4 Star)

Cast:

Robert Donat	.... Dr. Andrew Manson
Rosalind Russell	.... Christine Barlow Manson
Ralph Richardson	.... Dr. Denny
Rex Harrison	.... Dr. Rennie Lawford
Emlyn Williams	.... Owen
Penelope Dudley-Ward	.... Toppy LeRoy

Supporting Cast:

Francis L. Sullivan	.... Ben Chenkin
Mary Clare	.... Mrs. Orlando
Cecil Parker	.... Charles Every
Nora Swinburne	.... Mrs. Thornton
Edward Chapman	.... Joe Morgan
Athene Seyler	.... Lady Raebank
Felix Aylmer	.... Mr. Boon
Joyce Bland	.... Nurse Sharp
Percy Parsons	.... Mr. Richard Stillman

Directors:

King Vidor

Writers:

A.J. Cronin
Ian Dalrymple