The Healer
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1935 · 76 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama
A young doctor running a health farm for polio victims is dazzled by a pretty and wealthy society girl, to the detriment of his patients and the woman who really loves him.
Directed by Reginald Barker · Written by George Waggner
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Ralph Bellamy Dr. Holden -
Karen Morley Evelyn Allen -
Mickey Rooney Jimmy -
Judith Allen Joan Bradshaw -
Robert McWade Mr. Bradshaw - B Bruce Warren Dr. Thornton
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J. Farrell MacDonald Applejack - V Vessie Farrell Martha
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