Dr. O'Dowd (1940)
Marius O'Dowd is an Irish doctor who is often drunk. His daughter-in-law Moira dies during a serious operation which O'Dowd is performing. Although O'Dowd is not to blame, his son Stephen suspects that Moira died due to O'Dowd operating while under the influence of alcohol, and accuses him of criminal neglect.
Director: Herbert Mason
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: June 22, 1940
Cast
- Shaun Glenville - Marius O'Dowd
- Peggy Cummins - Pat O'Dowd
- Mary Merrall - Constantia
- Liam Gaffney - Stephen O'Dowd
- Patricia Roc - Rosemary
- James Carney - O'Hara
Screenplay
Cinematography: Basil Emmott
Production: Warner Bros. First National
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Herbert Mason
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dr. O'Dowd about?
- Marius O'Dowd is an Irish doctor who is often drunk. His daughter-in-law Moira dies during a serious operation which O'Dowd is performing. Although O'Dowd is not to blame, his son Stephen suspects that Moira died due to O'Dowd operating while under the influence of alcohol, and accuses him of criminal neglect.
- Who directed Dr. O'Dowd?
- Dr. O'Dowd was directed by Herbert Mason.
- Who stars in Dr. O'Dowd?
- Dr. O'Dowd stars Shaun Glenville, Peggy Cummins, Mary Merrall, Liam Gaffney, Patricia Roc, James Carney.
- How long is Dr. O'Dowd?
- Dr. O'Dowd has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Dr. O'Dowd?
- Dr. O'Dowd is a Drama film.
- Where was Dr. O'Dowd produced?
- Dr. O'Dowd was produced in United Kingdom.