Home Movies TV Series Search Sign in

Doctor at Large

5.6 104 mins Comedy   Romance   1957
The Rank Organisation  
Director(s): Ralph Thomas

Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) finds himself going from post to post, filling in for other physicians. At one distant country post, he is taken aback when he works with a patient whose husband died after Simon treated the man years before. In another hospital, Simon examines a surprisingly mature teen and also tries courting devoted nurse Nan McPherson (Shirley Eaton).

Casts of Doctor at Large

Dirk Bogarde

as Dr Simon Sparrow

Muriel Pavlow

as Dr Joy Gibson

Donald Sinden

as Dr Tony Benskin

James Robertson Justice

as Sir Lancelot Spratt

Shirley Eaton

as Nurse Nan McPherson

Michael Medwin

as Dr. Charles Bingham

Derek Farr

as Dr. Erasmus Potter-Shine

Lionel Jeffries

as Dr. Hatchett

Athene Seyler

as Lady Hawkins

Noel Purcell

as Padre

George Coulouris

as Pascoe

Anne Heywood

as Emerald

Barbara Murray

as Kitty

Mervyn Johns

as Smith

Dilys Laye

as Mrs. Jasmine Hatchett

Terence Longdon

as George

Maureen Pryor

as Mrs. Dalton

Ernest Thesiger

as Examiner

Geoffrey Keen

as Examiner

Martin Benson

as Maharajah of Rhanda

John Chandos

as O'Malley

Edward Chapman

as Wilkins

Judith Furse

as Mrs. Digby

Gladys Henson

as Mrs. Wilkins

Ernest Jay

as Charles Hopcroft

Harry Locke

as Porter

A.E. Matthews

as Duke of Skye and Lewes

Guy Middleton

as Major Porter

Dandy Nichols

as Lady in Outpatients Dept.

You might also like