Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover is another 'Doctor' movie, but this time Leslie Phillips is the main doctor in the story, looking for love and romance from the hospital nurses, much to the annoyance of the main Administrator (James Robertson Justice) who wants his doctors to be 100% focussed on the job. Numerous antics follow, with Phillips getting Justice fixed up with the new prim-and-proper Matron (Joan Sims) and his attempted failures to lure the hospital's beauty, the physiotherapist.

Cast

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

as Dr. Gaston Grimsdyke

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

as Sir Lancelot Spratt

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

as Nurse Bancroft

John Fraser

John Fraser

as Dr. Miles Grimsdyke

Joan Sims

Joan Sims

as Matron Sweet

Arthur Haynes

Arthur Haynes

as Tarquin Wendover

Fenella Fielding

Fenella Fielding

as Miss Tatiana Rubikov

Jeremy Lloyd

Jeremy Lloyd

as Lambert Symington

Noel Purcell

Noel Purcell

as O'Malley

Robert Hutton

Robert Hutton

as Rock Stewart

Reviews

John Chard

An apple a day keeps the doctor away... Doctor in the House was released in 1954 and promptly became the start of a franchise of Brit comedy films. The quality and standard of each film, a total of seven, varies and will always be a subject of debate among fans. Clover, the 6th offering, isn't pa...

CinemaSerf

Interestingly, this film is also known as "Carnaby M. D." without any of the characters actually bearing that name. What we do have, though, are the gently comedic hospital antics of "Gaston Grimsdike" (Leslie Philiips) as he attempts to woo nurse "Bancroft" (Shirley Anne Field) whilst simultaneousl...

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