Oh, Doctor

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Oh, Doctor

"Wild Excitement! Dizzy Fun! The Patient's Loose! Love's on the Run!"

1937

1h 12m

7.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A hypochondriac is afraid he will die before he gets an inheritance that will "cure" him.

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9 members

Acting

Edward Everett Horton

Edward J. Billop

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Donrue Leighton

Helen Frohman

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William Hall

Rodney Cummings

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Eve Arden

Shirley Truman

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Thurston Hall

'Doc' Erasmus Thurston

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Catherine Doucet

Martha Striker

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William Demarest

Marty Short

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Edward Brophy

Meg Smith

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Minerva Urecal

Death Watch Mary Mackleforth

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