
The Citadel
Drama · Romance
Overview
Young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor Andrew Manson arrives in Wales and takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his attempts to prove its cause are thwarted, he moves to London. His new practice does poorly, but when a friend shows him how to make a lucrative practice from rich hypochondriacs, it will take a great shock to show him what the truth of being a doctor really is.
Top Cast


Robert Donat
Robert Donat
Dr. Andrew Manson
Robert Donat
Dr. Andrew Manson


Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell
Christine Manson
Rosalind Russell
Christine Manson


Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson
Dr. Philip Denny
Ralph Richardson
Dr. Philip Denny


Rex Harrison
Rex Harrison
Dr. Frederick Lawford
Rex Harrison
Dr. Frederick Lawford


Emlyn Williams
Emlyn Williams
Owen
Emlyn Williams
Owen


Penelope Dudley-Ward
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Toppy LeRoy
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Toppy LeRoy


Francis L. Sullivan
Francis L. Sullivan
Ben Chenkin
Francis L. Sullivan
Ben Chenkin


Mary Clare
Mary Clare
Mrs. Orlando
Mary Clare
Mrs. Orlando


Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker
Dr. Charles Every
Cecil Parker
Dr. Charles Every


Nora Swinburne
Nora Swinburne
Mrs. Thornton
Nora Swinburne
Mrs. Thornton
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