OPERA HOUSE
Fourth of the dramatic hospital stories, with Lew Ayres as the impetuous young student ductor, Dr. Jimmy Kildare, aud Lionel Barrymore as the irascible but great diagnostician. Dr. Leonard Gillespie. '‘Dr. Kildare's Strange Case” was received by enthusiastic audiences when released at the Opera House yesterday. Laraine Day is again seen as Nurse Mary Lamont, in love with Dr. Kildare, desirous of bein ghis wjfe, but realizing that his judgment to become a great doctor like Gillespie is far more important than their own lives. “Dr. Kildare's Strange Case” concerns Kildare's lone-handed tight to prove that a surgeon-friend is unjustly accused of performing a delicate brain operation that caused madness in the patient. Dramatic highlights include the administration of the insulin shock treatment to rouse a person out of insanity and bring him back to mental normalcy, and the person's reactions.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 45, 16 November 1940, Page 15
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143OPERA HOUSE Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 45, 16 November 1940, Page 15
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