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The Citadel
1938 6.3 (27 votes) 1h 50m
Genres
Drama Romance
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
King Vidor

The Citadel

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.

Key Crew

Director: King Vidor

Screenplay: Frank Wead, Ian Dalrymple, Elizabeth Hill

Director of Photography: Harry Stradling Sr.

Producer: Victor Saville

Top 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

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