The Courageous Dr. Christian

A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out.

Cast

Jean Hersholt

as Doctor Paul Christian

Dorothy Lovett

as Judy Price

Robert Baldwin

as Roy Davis

Tom Neal

as Dave Williams

Maude Eburne

as Mrs. Hastings

Vera Lewis

as Mrs. Norma Stewart

George Meader

as Harry Johnson

Bobby Larson

as Jack Williams

Bobette Bentley

as Ruth Williams

Reginald Barlow

as Sam

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