The Citadel

The Citadel

Movie 1938-10-29 1h 50m Drama Romance National Board of Review Award for Best Film 1
★ 6.4 / 10 · 35 votes

Young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor Andrew Manson arrives in Wales and takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his attempts to prove its cause are thwarted, he moves to London. His new practice does poorly, but when a friend shows him how to make a lucrative practice from rich hypochondriacs, it will take a great shock to show him what the truth of being a doctor really is.

Status
Released
Released
1938-10-29
Runtime
1h 50m
Box office
$2,598,000
Studios
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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Awards

Nominated for 4 Academy Awards

Academy Awards 4 nominated

  • 1939 Best Actor Nominated
  • 1939 Best Director Nominated
  • 1939 Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay Nominated
  • 1939 Best Picture Nominated

National Board of Review Award for Best Film 1 won

  • 1938 Best Film Won

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