

The Doctor and the Girl
1949, English. Directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
There Are Many Beautiful Women in the Life of a Handsome Young Doctor. This is the Strange Love Story of One of Them!
Dr. Michael Corday, a recent graduate of the Harvard Medical School, is the son of Dr. John Corday, an eminent New York City surgeon who has a tendency to continue to direct the lives of his grown children. The daughter, Fabienne, runs away from home, and Michael, after first following his father's advice of being callous to the point of cruelty toward patients, changes when he falls in love with a patient, marries her and sets up his practice on the lower East Side in New York.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 29 September 1949
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Maxence van der Meersch, Theodore Reeves
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The Doctor and the Girl runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Doctor and the Girl is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Doctor and the Girl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 1949. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Doctor and the Girl?
If you liked The Doctor and the Girl, try My Brilliant Career, I Can't Think Straight, A Perfect Ending.
Who directed The Doctor and the Girl?
The Doctor and the Girl (1949) was directed by Curtis Bernhardt and stars Glenn Ford, Charles Coburn, Gloria DeHaven.