

My Brother Jonathan
1948, English. Directed by Harold French.
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Harold FrenchDirector
- Michael DenisonJonathan Dakers
- Dulcie GrayRachel Hammond
- Ronald HowardHarold Dakers
- Stephen MurrayDr. Craig
- Mary ClareMrs. Dakers
- Finlay CurrieDr. Hammond
- Beatrice CampbellEdie Martyn
- James Robertson JusticeEugene Dakers
- James HayterTom Morse
- Jessica SpencerConnie
- Stuart LindsellMr. Martyn
- Avice LandoneMrs. Martyn
Details
- Released
- 5 February 1948
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Leslie Landau, Adrian Alington
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My Brother Jonathan runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Who directed My Brother Jonathan?
My Brother Jonathan (1948) was directed by Harold French and stars Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, Ronald Howard.