Doctor Jim
Doctor Jim
1947, English. Directed by Lew Landers.
Dr. Jim Gateson, a country doctor who has counselled and ministered to his community for 30 years, is being honored with a surprise testimonial dinner. The scenario then flashes back through three decades, commencing with the young GP first hanging up his shingle, serving at the front during WWI, home life being disrupted by telephone calls from those in need, and competition from a new medic in town who doesn't make country calls.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lou Lilly, Lyle Robertson
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Doctor Jim runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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Doctor Jim isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1947. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Doctor Jim?
Doctor Jim (1947) was directed by Lew Landers and stars Stuart Erwin, Barbara Woodell, William Wright.