Dr. James "Jimmy" Kildare
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Dr. Leonard Gillespie, racing against time in his battle with melanoma, is about to start an important research project at Blair General Hospital to improve the use a Sulfa drug, Sulfapyridine, as a cure for pneumonia with the help of his assistant, Dr. James Kildare.
The Secret of Dr. Kildare: Directed by Harold S. Bucquet. With Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Lionel Atwill, Helen Gilbert. Dr. Gillespie's cancer has gotten worse, and to force him to take a rest instead of pursuing a sulfa-drug/pneumonia study, Kildare refuses to assist Gillespie, and instead accepts a case of hysterical blindness.
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1939 1h 24m Drama. List. Young Dr. Kildare (Lew Ayres) presses his exhausted mentor, Dr. Gillespie (Lionel Barrymore), to go on a much-needed vacation while he takes a case caring for...
Dr. Leonard Gillespie is approached by the very rich man, Paul Messenger, who is worried about his daughter Nancy's mood swings. Dr. Kildare meets the girl, without her knowing that he is a doctor, to see what he can find out. Nancy suffers from severe headaches and occasional hysterical blindness.
The Secret of Dr. Kildare ★★ 1939. Badly dated but worth seeing for the era's familiar faces and the difference in medical attitudes. Grumpy Dr. Gillespie (Barrymore) is terminally ill and trying to continue his research into new treatments for pneumonia.
Brief Synopsis. A young doctor tries to help a woman suffering from psychosomatic blindness. Cast & Crew. Read More. Harold S. Bucquet. Director. Lew Ayres. Dr. James Kildare. Lionel Barrymore. Dr. Leonard Gillespie. Lionel Atwill. Paul Messenger. Helen Gilbert. Nancy Messenger. Nat Pendleton. Wayman. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details. Genre.
