Horace macmahon joined the cast regulars in the series as taxi driver foghorn murphy. As with many series with staying power, the show began to find its stride in its second season. Kildares strange case available in dvd ship this item temporarily out of stock online buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Kildare richard chamberlain still has much to learn but isnt grassgreen as in season one. James kildare is a fictional character, the primary character in a series of american theatrical films in the late 1930s and early 1940s, an early 1950s radio series, a 1960s television series of the same name and a comic book based on the tv show, and a shortlived 1970s television series. Bucquet, starring lew ayres, lionel barrymore and laraine day. Kildares crisis is actually one suffered by his fiancee, nurse mary lamont laraine day.
Feb 03, 2016 dr kildare helps a brain surgeon dealing with a seemingly mad patient. Shortly after the characters first appearance in a magazine story, paramount pictures used the story and character as the basis for the 1937 film internes cant take money. Kildares strange case the film detective restored version at. Bucquet without love, on borrowed time, the film also stars laraine day, shepperd strudwick, and the incomparable lionel barrymore as. Lionel barrymore starred opposite as the curmudgeonly mentor dr. Kildare tv show was a drama series on nbc that ran for 60 minutes for the first four seasons and then 30 minutes in its final season. Kildare film series once again stars lew ayres as dr. Carough, who portrayed the hospitals chief administrator and a constant thorn in dr. But he did it for a good cause, it was to save the lives of a beautiful woman and a little boy. Kildares strange case 1940 lionel barrymore classic movie. The story revolved around the life of james kildare, from his struggles as an intern until he became a fullfledged doctor as well as the many intrigues and politics in the medical field.
Hey, doctor, when you decide to put down that stethoscope and start. The doc gets a new job opportunity which would be a. Kildare is my kind of doctor because you dont see that kind of concern today. Heres another movie for you to watch with lionel barrymore and lew ayres. After the character was introduced in internes cant take money with joel mccrea in the title role, lew ayres took over the role in young dr. Archive collection of hardtofind cult and library titles has released dr. Kildare, when the other party in the case isnt the people, its a woman kildare operated on whos suffering from an injured leg. Kildare s father serves up a platter full of horse poop that is supposed to be a description and explanation of this cure. Kildare takes a desperate chance to save a man s sanity. Kildare 1941 the last film made with the collaboration of series creator frederick schiller faust max brand dr. Original mgm scene lobby card for the film the people vs. This film series demonstrates the following tropes.
Kildare movies with lionel barrymore and lee ayers. Kildares strange case 1940 the movie database tmdb. Kildares success in literature, film and radio inspired mgm to bring the franchise to television, which resulted in one of the most popular dramas of the 1960s dr. Here s another movie for you to watch with lionel barrymore and lew ayres. Kildares strange case is a 1940 american film directed by harold s. With lew ayres, lionel barrymore, laraine day, shepperd strudwick. Kildare returns home whether physically or metaphorically for advice or a reminder of what the right thing to do is. The storylines were about how he learned to be a good doctor plus his relationships and dealings with his patients and coworkers. Kildares strange case 1940 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Kildare lew ayres tries brain surgery, advised by dr. One of the films subplots involves an emotionally disturbed patient who is cured via shock. Bucquet, with lew ayres, lionel barrymore, laraine day, at turner classic movies.
They dealt with the life and struggles of an idealistic young doctor, james kildare. Kildare takes a desperate chance to save a mans sanity. Leonard gillespie lionel barrymore, and romance beautiful. Kildare for mgms 90th anniversary about a month or so ago i received the dr. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Kildares strange case tv show australian tv guide 9entertainment. Jimmie kildare lew ayres, by dangling a prearranged job offer at the messenger institute yep, the rich guy from the previous movie. Kildare movie series starring lew ayres and lionel barrymore.
Kildare was a series of sixteen feature films from 1937 to 1947. The card is a lovely portrait card of lew ayres and laraine day. But, then most of the medical movies made back then sound strange when we see then today. The set is a ninefilm, fivedisc collection of the popular mgm dr.
But when lane is accused of incompetence in the wake of an unsuccessful surgery, it is kildare who proves that his rival is blameless. Kildare came to television after having been an extremely successful series of movies in the 1940s. In this installment of the medical series, handsome young doctor james kildare lew ayres continues to learn from his surly mentor, dr. Kildares crisis is a 1940 drama film directed by harold s. Kildare movies of the late 1930s and early 1940s, and brought to the microphone the stars of that series, lew ayres and lionel barrymore.
The kildare series was a very successful series for mgm in the early forties. Gillespie while lovely laraine day played love interest nurse mary lamont. Kildare was produced for syndication in 1949 at wmgm, new york. James kildare is a fictional american medical doctor character, originally created in the 1930s by the author frederick schiller faust under the pen name max brand. Kildares strange case 1940 lionel barrymore youtube. Gillespie lionel barrymore decides to further torture his ward, young dr. James kildare, laraine day as his nurse and longterm girlfriend mary and screen legend lionel barrymore as his mentor, dr. The combination of the two play off each others character which makes it work. Kildare series once again stars lew ayres as kildare, laraine day as his sweetheart mary lamont, and lionel barrymore as crusty dr. Over the run of the series, several radio veterans starred in this old radio show. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Barrymore, ever in character, was the crusty, loveable. Kildare not only has a judge agree to put a malpractice suit on hold while the plaintiff has another surgery, but its also called the people vs.
Marys financier brother douglas lamont robert young is subject to unpredictable seizures, and for a while it seems that he is suffering from hereditary epilepsy. Kildare has gone against the orders of his chief and the staff of blair general hospital. Dr kildare helps a brain surgeon dealing with a seemingly mad patient. Kildares strange case 1940 lionel barrymore classic. Kildare was initially seen in film, and went on to radio, comic books, and comic strips. Kildares strange case digitally remastered a young doctor must team up with his rival to cure a man who may or may not be insane. Kildares trial by max brand is the fourth novel in the dr. Kildare 196166 wasnt the first series to examine modern medical practice, but it was surely the most influential.
Kildare comes to aid of a young intern and nurse who run afoul of the byzantine regulations regarding hospital territories and patient pick up. Kildare episodes from season 2,view pictures, get episode information and more. Dr kildares strange case 1940 lew ayres lionel barrymore. One summer turner classic movies showed almost all of the 15 dr. Kildares strange case 1940 lionel barrymore classic movie film full length. Kildares strange case movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. It was first aired on wmgm new york station from february 1, 1950 until august 3, 1951. Though inspired by its previous incarnations, the tv series was more. Mary lamonts laraine day financier brother douglas lamont robert young is subject to seizures, and it seems that he is suffering from hereditary epilepsy. Kildares strange case cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Story of dr kildare the drama old time radio downloads. Kildare, a medical drama which aired on nbc from 19611966, starred richard chamberlain as dr. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership.
The character had originally been created by max brand in a series of pulp novels. In yet another loyalty test to see if his boy really loves him, wheedling crank dr. Gillespie lionel barrymore, and faces a rival for nurse lamont laraine day. Kildare tries to help an unlucky brain surgeon and his seemingly insane patient. Kildares strange case 1940 cast and crew moviefone. Doctor kildare radio show was one of the more popular medical drama serializations on old time radio. Kildares father serves up a platter full of horse poop that is supposed to be a description and explanation of this cure.