Should a Doctor Tell? (1923)
A doctor learns his pregnant patient is engaged to his son.
- Date of release
- 1923-08-18
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Alexander Butler, P.J. Ramster
Casting
- Lillian Hall-Davis — Alisa
- Fred Oppey — Dr. Sterling Worth
- Thelma Newling
- Henry Vibart — Dr. Thornton Davies
- Verna Haines
- Moyna MacGill — Woman on the Rack
- Francis Lister — Roger Davies
- Anne Parsons
- Teddy Austin — Bennie the cripple
- Jerrold Robertshaw — Prosecution
- Bert Daley — Defense
- Hugh Dempster
Interesting facts
Should a Doctor Tell? is a 1923 Australian silent film directed by P. J. Ramster and Alexander Butler. It is a high society melodrama about a man forced to be inspected by a doctor prior to his marriage, who discovers he has venereal disease.
Production
The majority of the cast was drawn from Ramster's acting school. The censor passed the storyline because of its moral tone.
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