The Citadel (1938)
"Secrets of a doctor as told by a doctor!"

Title: The Citadel
Original Title: The Citadel
Release Date: 1938-10-29
Status: Released
Rating: 6.3/10 (from 29 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Romance
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, King Vidor
Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his attempts to prove its cause are thwarted, he moves to London. His new practice does badly. But when a friend shows him how to make a lucrative practice from rich hypochondriacs, it will take a great shock to show him what the truth of being a doctor really is.
Cast

Robert Donat
Dr. Andrew Manson

Rosalind Russell
Christine Manson

Ralph Richardson
Dr. Philip Denny

Rex Harrison
Dr. Frederick Lawford

Emlyn Williams
Owen

Penelope Dudley-Ward
Toppy LeRoy

Francis L. Sullivan
Ben Chenkin

Mary Clare
Mrs. Orlando

Cecil Parker
Dr. Charles Every

Nora Swinburne
Mrs. Thornton