Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
"The happiest day of a girl's life... and then a strange shadow falls across her love!"
Originally released in 1942. Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant is a comedy/drama film. directed by Willis Goldbeck. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lionel Barrymore, Van Johnson, and Susan Peters
Synopsis
The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 1, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lionel Barrymore
as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
Van Johnson
as Dr. Randall Adams
Susan Peters
as Mrs. Howard Allwinn Young
Richard Quine
as Dr. Dennis Lindsey
Keye Luke
as Dr. Lee Wong How
Alma Kruger
as Molly Byrd
Nat Pendleton
as Joe Weyman
Stephen McNally
as Howard Allwinn Young
Frank Orth
as Mike Ryan
Walter Kingsford
as Dr. Walter Carew
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant about?
The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.
Who directed Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant?
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant was directed by Willis Goldbeck.
How long is Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant?
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant released?
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant was released on November 1, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant?
The main cast of Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant includes Lionel Barrymore, Van Johnson, Susan Peters, Richard Quine, Keye Luke.