Drama · United Kingdom · 1940 · 1h 16m

Dr. O'Dowd

Director

Cast

Shaun Glenville as Marius O'Dowd Peggy Cummins as Pat O'Dowd Mary Merrall as Constantia Liam Gaffney as Stephen O'Dowd Patricia Roc as Rosemary James Carney as O'Hara

Crew

Basil Emmott — Director of Photography Derek N. Twist — Writer Austin Melford — Writer L.A.G. Strong — Story Samuel Sax — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Herbert Mason Director Basil Emmott Director of Photography Derek N. Twist Writer Austin Melford Writer L.A.G. Strong Story Samuel Sax Producer

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