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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

directed by Harold S. Bucquet

“DOCTORS KNOW THE SECRETS OF BEAUTIFUL WOMEN!”

19391h 24mNRDrama

The Secret of Dr. Kildare poster

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

directed by Harold S. Bucquet

“DOCTORS KNOW THE SECRETS OF BEAUTIFUL WOMEN!”

19391h 24mNRDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama

Intern Kildare heals a millionaire's daughter and tricks Dr. Gillespie into taking a vacation.

§ Crew

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Director

Harold S. Bucquet

Screenplay

Willis Goldbeck

Cinematography

§ Cast

8 of 29

Lew Ayres

as James Kildare

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

as Leonard Gillespie

Lionel Atwill

as Paul Messenger

Helen Gilbert

as Nancy Messenger

Nat Pendleton

Laraine Day

Sara Haden

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

as Stephen Kildare

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§ Dr. Kildare

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Internes Can't Take Money

Internes Can't Take Money

1937

Young Dr. Kildare

Young Dr. Kildare

1938

Calling Dr. Kildare

Calling Dr. Kildare

1939

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

1940

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

1940

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

Dr. Kildare's Crisis

1940

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

The People Vs. Dr. Kildare

1941

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day

1941

Dr. Kildare's Victory

Dr. Kildare's Victory

1942

Calling Dr. Gillespie

Calling Dr. Gillespie

1942

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

1942

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

3 Men in White

1944

Between Two Women

Between Two Women

1945

Dark Delusion

1947

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