Doctor at Large

Doctor at Large

1957 · 104 min · EN · NR · 5.6 (20 votes)
Dir. Ralph Thomas · Starring Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, Donald Sinden, James Robertson Justice, Shirley Eaton, Derek Farr · The Doctor Collection

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The third of the "Doctor" films. Newly qualified doctor Simon Sparrow goes in search of a job. He applies for a surgery position at the hospital where he studied, but manages to insult the senior surgeon and one of the hospital's governors. So, instead he ends up as assistant to with a niggardly and rather scary GP with an amerous wife, followed by cushy but rather unmedical job with a Harley Street doctor, and then a job with a very nice GP whp is the opposite to the first one. But after getting the chance to rescue the hospital governor from a group of angry ladies at a resort in France, he finally lands a job at his beloved hosdpital.

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A quintessential British comedy of manners. It's a charming, gentle romp through the early career of a young doctor, filled with witty dialogue and understated humor. Perfect for a cozy afternoon.

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