Once a Doctor

Year: 1937

Runtime: 57 mins

Language: English

Director: William Clemens

Drama

Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is a respected physician whose son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) and foster son Steven (Donald Woods) are interns at his hospital. Steven, the more capable, takes the blame for Jerry’s mistakes. After two patients die, Steven is held responsible, loses his license and spends years trying to restore his reputation.

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