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The Country Doctor (film)

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Director
  
D. W. Griffith

Cinematography
  
Billy Bitzer

Country
  
United States

6.6/10
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6.4/10
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Genre
  
Short, Drama

Distributed by
  
Biograph Studios

Duration
  

The Country Doctor (film) movie poster

Cast
  
Kate Bruce

Language
  
Silent English intertitles

Release date
  
July 8, 1909 (1909-07-08)

Genres
  
Silent film, Short Film, Drama, Indie film, Black-and-white

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The country doctor 1909


The Country Doctor is a 1909 American short silent drama film written and directed by D. W. Griffith. Currently in the public domain, prints of The Country Doctor are preserved at the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress.

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The country doctor 1909


Plot

A doctor (Frank Powell) leaves his sick daughter (Adele DeGarde) to assist a neighbor that is gravely ill, and ignores his wife's requests to come home and take care of his own daughter who is getting worse.

Cast

  • Kate Bruce as Poor Mother (uncredited)
  • Adele DeGarde as Poor Mother's Sick Daughter (uncredited)
  • Gladys Egan as Edith Harcourt – Daughter (uncredited)
  • Rose King as Maid (uncredited)
  • Florence Lawrence as Mrs.Harcourt (uncredited)
  • Mary Pickford as Poor Mother's Elder Daughter (uncredited)
  • Frank Powell as Doctor Harcourt (uncredited)
  • References

    The Country Doctor (film) Wikipedia
    The Country Doctor (film) LetterboxdThe Country Doctor (film) IMDb The Country Doctor (film) themoviedb.org