By Appointment Only (1933)
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When a patient dies of heart failure, society doctor Michael Travers (Lew Cody), takes an interest in her 14-year-old daughter Judy (Sally O'Neil), whom he makes his ward. Against the wishes of his fiancée, socialite Diane Manners (Aileen Pringle), Michael leaves for an extended business trip to Europe. Upon his return three years later, the good doctor falls desperately in love with his now fetching teenage ward, and is angered by the news that she is engaged to young Dick Manners (Edward Morgan, Diane's brother. When Judy agrees to delay her upcoming wedding, a furious Dick crashes his car. Badly hurt in the accident, Judy is saved on the operation table by Michael, who begs her forgiveness. ~ Hans J. Wollstein, Rovi
- Starring:
- Lew Cody, Aileen Pringle, (more)
- Director(s):
- Frank Strayer
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of By Appointment Only
When a patient dies of heart failure, society doctor Michael Travers (Lew Cody), takes an interest in her 14-year-old daughter Judy (Sally O'Neil), whom he makes his ward. Against the wishes of his fiancée, socialite Diane Manners (Aileen Pringle), Michael leaves for an extended business trip to Europe. Upon his return three years later, the good doctor falls desperately in love with his now fetching teenage ward, and is angered by the news that she is engaged to young Dick Manners (Edward Morgan, Diane's brother. When Judy agrees to delay her upcoming wedding, a furious Dick crashes his car. Badly hurt in the accident, Judy is saved on the operation table by Michael, who begs her forgiveness. ~ Hans J. Wollstein, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 58 mins
Complete Cast of By Appointment Only
- Lew Cody - Dr. Michael Travers
- Sally O'Neil
- Edward Martindel - Judge Phelps
- Marceline Day - Nurse Brown
- Pauline Garon - Gwen Reid
- Aileen Pringle - Diane Manners
- Edward Morgan - Dick Manners
- Wilson Benge - Withers
- Claire McDowell - Mary Carroll
- Gladys Blake - Helen, the switchboard operator
- Director(s):
- Frank Strayer
- Writer(s):
- Frank Strayer, Robert Ellis, Robert Ellis
- Producer(s):
- Maury M. Cohen
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