The Citadel

The Citadel

1938
1h 50m
6.4

6.4/10

32 votes • View on IMDb

"Secrets of a doctor as told by a doctor!"

Overview

Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his attempts to prove its cause are thwarted, he moves to London. His new practice does badly. But when a friend shows him how to make a lucrative practice from rich hypochondriacs, it will take a great shock to show him what the truth of being a doctor really is.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer King Vidor
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 29, 1938
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0029995

Cast

Robert Donat
Robert Donat

Dr. Andrew Manson

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell

Christine Manson

Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson

Dr. Philip Denny

Rex Harrison
Rex Harrison

Dr. Frederick Lawford

Emlyn Williams
Emlyn Williams

Owen

Penelope Dudley-Ward
Penelope Dudley-Ward

Toppy LeRoy

Francis L. Sullivan
Francis L. Sullivan

Ben Chenkin

Mary Clare
Mary Clare

Mrs. Orlando

Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker

Dr. Charles Every

Nora Swinburne
Nora Swinburne

Mrs. Thornton

Edward Chapman
Edward Chapman

Joe Morgan

Athene Seyler
Athene Seyler

Lady Raebank

Key Crew

King Vidor
Director
Frank Wead
Screenplay
Ian Dalrymple
Screenplay
Elizabeth Hill
Screenplay
Hayes Goetz
Executive Producer
Victor Saville
Producer