Dr. Kildare's Victory

Dr. Kildare's Victory

Young Jimmy Kildare Faces His Greatest Romantic Crisis-in the New Adventure That Tops Them All for Excitement.

NR 1942 · 92 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, Crime

Dr. Gillespie supports Kildare's crusade against their hospital's deal with a rival hospital.

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke · Written by Joseph Harrington

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