Arrowsmith

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Arrowsmith

"HE FOUGHT FOR MAN... and lost a woman!"

1931

1h 48m

6.4(27 votes)

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Overview

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

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42 members

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Ronald Colman

Dr. Martin Arrowsmith

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Helen Hayes

Leora Tozer Arrowsmith

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Richard Bennett

Gustav Sondelius

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A.E. Anson

Professor Max Gottlieb

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Clarence Brooks

Dr. Oliver Marchand

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Alec B. Francis

Twyford

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Claude King

Dr. Tubbs

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Bert Roach

Bert Tozer

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Myrna Loy

Joyce Lanyon

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Russell Hopton

Terry Wickett

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David Landau

State Veterinarian

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Lumsden Hare

Sir Robert Fairland

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Erville Alderson

Pioneer (uncredited)

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Ward Bond

Cop (uncredited)

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Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Tozer (uncredited)

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Florence Britton

Miss Twyford (uncredited)

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Nora Cecil

Nurse (uncredited)

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Sidney De Gray

Dr. Hesselink (uncredited)

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Cyril Delevanti

Committee Member (uncredited)

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Walter Downing

City Clerk (uncredited)

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Gibson Gowland

Committee Member (uncredited)

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Sherry Hall

Reporter (uncredited)

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Theresa Harris

Native Mother (uncredited)

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Raymond Hatton

Drunk (uncredited)

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Charlotte Henry

Pioneer Girl (uncredited)

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George Humbert

Italian Uncle (uncredited)

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DeWitt Jennings

B.W. Tozer (uncredited)

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Mike Lally

Reporter (uncredited)

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Lillian Lawrence

West Indies Townswoman at Meeting (uncredited)

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Carl M. Leviness

Ship's Passenger (uncredited)

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James A. Marcus

Old Doctor (uncredited)

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Eric Mayne

Dignitary at Luncheon (uncredited)

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Kendall McComas

Little Johnny (uncredited)

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Edmund Mortimer

Ship's Passenger (uncredited)

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John Qualen

Henry Novak (uncredited)

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Edward Reinach

Dignitary (uncredited)

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Milton Royce

Intern (uncredited)

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Harry Schultz

Bartender (uncredited)

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Pat Somerset

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

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Adele Watson

Mrs. Novak (uncredited)

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Bobby Watson

Little Neighbor (uncredited)

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Eric Wilton

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

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