The Doctor's Dilemma (1958)
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Directors
Anthony Asquith
Cast
Leslie Caron, Dirk Bogarde, Alastair Sim, Robert Morley
The story
In London in 1906, some colleagues rush round to the Harley Street house of the unmarried Dr. Ridgeon to congratulate him on being awarded a knighthood for his claim that he can cure tuberculosis. Among them is Dr.
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Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama
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