Doctor in the House

The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical student at St Swithin's hospital in London. Falling in with three longer-serving hopefuls he is soon immersed in the wooing, imbibing and fast sports-car driving that constitute 1950s medical training. There is, however, always the looming and formidable figure of chief surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt to remind them of their real purpose.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
92 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
92 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Mar 23, 1954
Season
1954
Average Score
65%
Mean Score
65%
Ratings
31
Popularity
31
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
The Rank Organisation
Genres
Comedy
Country
GB

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student of medicine50%

Description

The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical student at St Swithin's hospital in London. Falling in with three longer-serving hopefuls he is soon immersed in the wooing, imbibing and fast sports-car driving that constitute 1950s medical training. There is, however, always the looming and formidable figure of chief surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt to remind them of their real purpose.

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Japanese

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Staff

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