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Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant

The happiest day of a girl's life... and then a strange shadow falls across her love!

Genres

ComedyDramaMystery

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The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

01 November 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Dr. Leonard Gillespie

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Dr. Randall Adams

Susan Peters

Susan Peters

Mrs. Howard Allwinn Young

Richard Quine

Richard Quine

Dr. Dennis Lindsey

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Dr. Lee Wong How

Alma Kruger

Alma Kruger

Molly Byrd

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Joe Weyman

Stephen McNally

Stephen McNally

Howard Allwinn Young

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Mike Ryan

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

Dr. Walter Carew

Nell Craig

Nell Craig

Nurse Parker

Marie Blake

Marie Blake

Sally

George H. Reed

George H. Reed

Conover

Ann Richards

Ann Richards

Iris Headley

Rose Hobart

Rose Hobart

Mrs. Black

Eddie Acuff

Eddie Acuff

Clifford Genet

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