

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940, English. Directed by Harold S. Bucquet.
Kildare tries brain surgery, advised by Dr. Gillespie, and faces a rival for nurse Lamont.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Harold S. BucquetDirector
- Lew AyresJames Kildare
- Lionel BarrymoreLeonard Gillespie
- Laraine DayMary Lamont
- Shepperd StrudwickGregory Lane
- Samuel S. HindsStephen Kildare
- Emma DunnMartha Kildare
- Nat PendletonWayman
- Walter KingsfordSJ Carew
- Alma KrugerMolly Byrd
- John EldredgeHenry Adams
- Nell CraigNosey
- Marie BlakeSally
Details
- Released
- 12 April 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Willis Goldbeck, Max Brand, Harry Ruskin
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Dr. Kildare's Strange Case: quick answers
What should I watch before Dr. Kildare's Strange Case?
Watch Internes Can't Take Money (1937), Young Dr. Kildare (1938), Calling Dr. Kildare (1939), and The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) first.
What comes after Dr. Kildare's Strange Case?
Next in the series: Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940), Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940), and The People Vs. Dr. Kildare (1941).
Is Dr. Kildare's Strange Case worth watching?
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How long is Dr. Kildare's Strange Case?
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does Dr. Kildare's Strange Case have a post-credits scene?
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Dr. Kildare's Strange Case parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dr. Kildare's Strange Case on?
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dr. Kildare's Strange Case?
If you liked Dr. Kildare's Strange Case, try Fast Girls, What Maisie Knew, Dirt.
Who directed Dr. Kildare's Strange Case?
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940) was directed by Harold S. Bucquet and stars Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day.



