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Dr. Socrates

"ARMED WITH A DOCTOR'S KIT, HE FACED 1000 KILLERS!"

October 19, 1935 1h 10m 6.4/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1935. Dr. Socrates is a crime film. directed by William Dieterle. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, and Barton MacLane

Synopsis

Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor in a small town that has a gangster's hideout.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 19, 1935 90 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • The Vitaphone Corporation
  • Warner Bros. Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Socrates about?

Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor in a small town that has a gangster's hideout.

Who directed Dr. Socrates?

Dr. Socrates was directed by William Dieterle.

How long is Dr. Socrates?

Dr. Socrates has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Dr. Socrates released?

Dr. Socrates was released on October 19, 1935 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dr. Socrates?

The main cast of Dr. Socrates includes Paul Muni, Ann Dvorak, Barton MacLane, Robert Barrat, John Eldredge.