The Citadel
6.3
110 minutes
10/29/1938
Overview
Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his attempts to prove its cause are thwarted, he moves to London. His new practice does badly. But when a friend shows him how to make a lucrative practice from rich hypochondriacs, it will take a great shock to show him what the truth of being a doctor really is.
Cast List
Robert Donat
as Dr. Andrew Manson
Rosalind Russell
as Christine Manson
Ralph Richardson
as Dr. Philip Denny
Rex Harrison
as Dr. Frederick Lawford
Emlyn Williams
as Owen
Penelope Dudley-Ward
as Toppy LeRoy
Francis L. Sullivan
as Ben Chenkin
Mary Clare
as Mrs. Orlando
Cecil Parker
as Dr. Charles Every
Nora Swinburne
as Mrs. Thornton
Edward Chapman
as Joe Morgan
Athene Seyler
as Lady Raebank
Felix Aylmer
as Mr. Boon
Joyce Bland
as Nurse Sharp
Percy Parsons
as Mr. Stillman
Dilys Davies
as Mrs. Page
Basil Gill
as Doctor Page
Joss Ambler
as Dr. A.H. Llewellyn
Cameron Hall
as Man Who Buys Microscope (uncredited)
Bryan Herbert
as Husband Whose Wife Has Typhoid (uncredited)
David Keir
as Mr. Wickes (uncredited)
Joan Kemp-Welch
as Nurse Assisting at Childbirth (uncredited)
Eliot Makeham
as Jack the Pharmacist (uncredited)
Elliott Mason
as District Nurse (uncredited)
Gus McNaughton
as Tom Evans (uncredited)
Bernard Miles
as Medical Aid Society Committee Member (uncredited)
Leslie Phillips
as Girl (uncredited)
Kynaston Reeves
as Doctor (uncredited)
Harry Terry
as Miner (uncredited)
Ben Williams
as Evan Lewis (uncredited)
D.J. Williams
as Old Thomas (uncredited)