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A Doctor's Story

A Doctor's Story

1984•1h 36m•6.0/10
DramaTV Movie

Ratings

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6.0/10(2)

A physician frustrates his family in his fight to prove that an elderly man is not senile.

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Production

Embassy Television

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Art Carney

Art Carney

Harry Wickes

Howard Rollins

Howard Rollins

Dr. Zack Williams

Charles Kimbrough

Charles Kimbrough

Peter Wickes

Joseph Culp

Joseph Culp

Dr. Rick Stockwood

Jodi Thelen

Jodi Thelen

Dr. Edie Farmer

Anna Maria Horsford

Anna Maria Horsford

Leigh Williams

Donna Mitchell

Donna Mitchell

Dr. Janet Larwin

Uta Hagen

Uta Hagen

Mrs. Hilda Reiner

Viveca Lindfors

Viveca Lindfors

Mrs. Kristina Karlberg

Jess Osuna

Dr. Reston

David Margulies

David Margulies

Russell

Marilyn Chris

Marilyn Chris

Anne Wickes

Anne Pitoniak

Anne Pitoniak

Gray Lady

Margie Impert

Margie Impert

Magda

Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Dr. Curtis

Scott Grimes

Scott Grimes

Charles Wickes

Novella Nelson

Novella Nelson

Mrs. Thornton

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