
Overview
The first of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. Simon Sparrow is a newly arrived medical student at St Swithin's hospital in London. Falling in with three longer-serving hopefuls he is soon immersed in the wooing, imbibing and fast sports-car driving that constitute 1950s medical training. There is, however, always the looming and formidable figure of chief surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt to remind them of their real purpose.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Doctor in the House?
Doctor in the House was directed by Ralph Thomas.
Where was Doctor in the House produced?
It was produced by companies including The Rank Organisation in United Kingdom.
Doctor in the House Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Doctor in the House wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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