Dr. Jack

Dr. Jack

1922 · 60 min · EN · NR · 6.8 (33 votes)
Dir. Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer · Starring Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, John T. Prince, Eric Mayne, C. Norman Hammond, Jackie Condon

“If you are crying for a laugh—visit Dr. Jack! If you need a new joy thrill, consult Dr. Jack. If you want to laugh until you are weak—see Dr. Jack.”

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Country doctor Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and his sanitarium very rich after years of unsuccessful treatment.

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A delightful, fast-talking romp with sharp wit and a playful spirit. It’s a charming battle of wits and wills, full of clever dialogue and a surprisingly modern sensibility for its era.

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