
Calling Dr. Kildare
Drama
Overview
Following an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson. While working there Kildare meets pretty nurse Mary Lamont, and ends up treating a hoodlum with a gunshot wound. He purposely fails to write a report on it, and soon finds himself in a heap of trouble. Who else would come to his rescue but good old Dr. Gillespie?
Top Cast


Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres
Dr. James Kildare
Lew Ayres
Dr. James Kildare


Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Leonard Gillespie
Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Leonard Gillespie


Laraine Day
Laraine Day
Nurse Mary Lamont
Laraine Day
Nurse Mary Lamont


Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Joe Wayman
Nat Pendleton
Joe Wayman


Lana Turner
Lana Turner
Rosalie Lewett
Lana Turner
Rosalie Lewett


Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. Stephen Kildare
Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. Stephen Kildare


Lynne Carver
Lynne Carver
Alice Raymond
Lynne Carver
Alice Raymond


Emma Dunn
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Martha Kildare
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Martha Kildare


Walter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford
Dr. Walter Carew
Walter Kingsford
Dr. Walter Carew


Alma Kruger
Alma Kruger
Molly Byrd
Alma Kruger
Molly Byrd
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