Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)
No. 5: The Case of the Cancelled Wedding
A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.
- Date of release
- 1940-09-06
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Harold S. Bucquet
- Collection
- Dr. Kildare Collection
Casting
- Lew Ayres — Dr. James Kildare
- Lionel Barrymore — Dr. Leonard Gillespie
- Laraine Day — Nurse Mary Lamont
- Samuel S. Hinds — Dr. Stephen Kildare
- Gene Lockhart — George Winslow
- John Shelton — Dr. Davidson
- Nat Pendleton — Joe Wayman
- Emma Dunn — Mrs. Martha Kildare
- Alma Kruger — Molly Byrd
- Walter Kingsford — Dr. Walter Carew
- Nell Craig — Nurse Parker
- Cliff Danielson — Dr. Jordan
Interesting facts
Dr. Kildare Goes Home is a 1940 American drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet, starring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day. It is the fifth in the MGM series of nine films with Lew Ayres as Dr. Kildare made from 1938–1942.
Production
Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942) Played by Lew Ayres (as Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare)
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941) Played by Samuel S. Hinds (as Dr. Stephen Kildare) / Lew Ayres (as Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare)
The People vs. Dr. Kildare (1941) Played by Lew Ayres
Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940) Played by Lew Ayres (as Dr. James 'Jimmy' Kildare)
Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940) Played by Lew Ayres / Samuel S. Hinds (as Dr. Stephen Kildare)
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