The Citadel (1938)
Secrets of a doctor as told by a doctor!
Storyline
Young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor Andrew Manson arrives in Wales and 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 poorly, 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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Citadel |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 29, 1938 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | doctor, mining town, wales |
FAQ
What is The Citadel about?
Young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor Andrew Manson arrives in Wales and 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 poorly, 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.
When was The Citadel released?
The Citadel was released on Oct 29, 1938 (status: Released).
Who directed The Citadel?
King Vidor directed The Citadel.
What is the TMDB rating of The Citadel?
The Citadel has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 from 36 votes.