A Doctor's Diary

A Doctor's Diary is told through the eyes of Dr. Dan Norris (John Trent), resident physician in a private hospital. In his search for a cure for spinal meningitis, Norris recklessly runs roughshod over the feelings of his colleagues. The doctor's older, wiser supervisor, Dr. Clem Driscoll (George Bancroft), tries to curb Norris' impatience, pointing out that nothing takes place overnight. Angrily, Norris accuses Driscoll of malpractice and is forced to resign from the clinic -- just when a meningitis epidemic breaks out.

77min
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.3/10

Cast

George Bancroft profile pictureGeorge BancroftDr. Clem Driscoll
Helen Burgess profile pictureHelen BurgessRuth Hanlon
John Trent profile pictureJohn TrentDr. Dan Norris
Ruth Coleman profile pictureRuth ColemanCatherine Stanwood
Ronald Sinclair profile pictureRonald SinclairMichael Fielding (as Ra Hould)
Molly Lamont profile pictureMolly LamontMrs. Fielding
Sidney Blackmer profile pictureSidney BlackmerDr. Anson Ludlow
Charles Waldron profile pictureCharles WaldronDr. Ellery Stanwood (as Charles D. Waldron)
Milburn Stone profile pictureMilburn StoneFred Clark
Sue Carol profile pictureSue CarolMrs. Mason

About A Doctor's Diary

A Doctor's Diary Overview

A Doctor's Diary is told through the eyes of Dr. Dan Norris (John Trent), resident physician in a private hospital. In his search for a cure for spinal meningitis, Norris recklessly runs roughshod over the feelings of his colleagues. The doctor's older, wiser supervisor, Dr. Clem Driscoll (George Bancroft), tries to curb Norris' impatience, pointing out that nothing takes place overnight. Angrily, Norris accuses Driscoll of malpractice and is forced to resign from the clinic -- just when a meningitis epidemic breaks out.

Runtime: 77min

Extra details

Original Title: A Doctor's Diary
Original Language: English
Directed By: Charles Vidor