Dr. Jack

Dr. Jack

If you are crying for a laugh—visit Dr. Jack! If you need a new joy thrill, consult Dr. Jack. If you want to laugh until you are weak—see Dr. Jack.

NR 1922 · 60 min · ★ 6.8 · Comedy, Romance

Country doctor Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and his sanitarium very rich after years of unsuccessful treatment.

Directed by Sam Taylor · Written by Thomas J. Crizer

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