
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant
Comedy · Drama · Mystery
Overview
The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.
Top Cast


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


Van Johnson
Van Johnson
Dr. Randall Adams
Van Johnson
Dr. Randall Adams


Susan Peters
Susan Peters
Mrs. Howard Allwinn Young
Susan Peters
Mrs. Howard Allwinn Young


Richard Quine
Richard Quine
Dr. Dennis Lindsey
Richard Quine
Dr. Dennis Lindsey


Keye Luke
Keye Luke
Dr. Lee Wong How
Keye Luke
Dr. Lee Wong How


Alma Kruger
Alma Kruger
Molly Byrd
Alma Kruger
Molly Byrd


Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Joe Weyman
Nat Pendleton
Joe Weyman


Stephen McNally
Stephen McNally
Howard Allwinn Young
Stephen McNally
Howard Allwinn Young


Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Mike Ryan
Frank Orth
Mike Ryan


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