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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1940-09-06
Languageen
Runtime1h 19m
Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

6.8(8)
•1940•1h 19m

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

"No. 5: The Case of the Cancelled Wedding"

Drama

Overview

A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.

Writing & Screenplay
Harry RuskinWillis Goldbeck
Cinematography
Harold Rosson

Principal Cast

39 credited
Lew Ayres
Lew AyresDr. James Kildare
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel BarrymoreDr. Leonard Gillespie
Laraine Day
Laraine DayNurse Mary Lamont
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. HindsDr. Stephen Kildare
Gene Lockhart
Gene LockhartGeorge Winslow
John Shelton
John SheltonDr. Davidson
Nat Pendleton
Nat PendletonJoe Wayman
Emma Dunn
Emma DunnMrs. Martha Kildare
Alma Kruger
Alma KrugerMolly Byrd
Walter Kingsford
Walter KingsfordDr. Walter Carew
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