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The Man Who Found Himself

The Man Who Found Himself

1937Movie⏱️ 1h 7mApproved
Drama
6
IMDB Rating
343 votes

A "high flying" surgeon learns a few valuable life lessons at the hands of a beautiful nurse.

Director
Lew Landers
Writers
J. Robert Bren, Edmund L. Hartmann, Gladys Atwater
Stars
John Beal, Joan Fontaine, Phillip Huston
Release Date
April 2, 1937
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 10
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

John Beal
John Beal
as Jim Stanton
Joan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine
as Doris King
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Phillip Huston
as Dick Miller
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Jane Walsh
as Barbara Reed
George Irving
George Irving
as James Stanton Sr.
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin
as Nosey Watson
Frank M. Thomas
Frank M. Thomas
as Mr. Roberts
Diana Gibson
Diana Gibson
as Helen Richards
Dwight Frye
Dwight Frye
as Hysterical Patient
Billy Gilbert
Billy Gilbert
as Fat Hobo

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Glendale Grand Central Air Terminal - Grandview Avenue, Glendale, California, USA
Production
RKO Radio Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

sneezing trampsocial outcastnew york to los angeles flightflying accidentfather son dispute

🎯 Categories

Medical DramaDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Lame drama of doctor who needs some backbone...
by Doylenf2005-11-08
4/10

"RKO was trying to boost its starlet JOAN FONTAINE when they cast her as a flying nurse who is strong-willed enough to make a doctor (JOHN BEAL) come to terms with running away from responsibilities in this little programmer. TCM aired it as a stepping-stone in the career of Joan Fontaine. Fontaine is earnest and does an acceptable job, nothing more, and John Beal is okay as her love interest. But it's obvious that PHILIP HUSTON (who has the appearance and cocky manners of a young James Garner) is the actor who should have shared top billing with Fontaine. Whatever happened to this handso..."

💡 Did You Know?

At the time of this film, Glendale Grand Central Air Terminal served as the regional airport of Los Angeles. American Airlines began flying from that location in the early 1930's. The air field served the area through WW2 and is now an historical landmark. Its distinctive buildings were the backdrop for many aeronautical film stories of the era.

📖 Synopsis

A "high flying" surgeon learns a few valuable life lessons at the hands of a beautiful nurse.