Doctor Praetorius
Doctor Praetorius or Woman's Doctor Praetorius is a 1950 West German comedy drama film directed by Karl Peter Gillmann and Curt Goetz and starring Goetz, Valerie von Martens and Erich Ponto. It was based on Goetz's own hit play which was the following year made into an American film People Will Talk. A second German film Praetorius was released in 1965, starring Heinz Rühmann.
Plot
Because of his kindness and philanthropy, the doctor enjoys great popularity among patients, the medical staff and the student body alike. Only his colleague Prof. Speiter begrudges his success.
More details
author | Curt Goetz |
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director | Curt Goetz Valerie von Martens |
editor | Fritz Stapenhorst |
genre | comedy-drama |
keywords | death penalty hatred young woman |
musicBy | Franz Grothe |
producer | Hans Domnick |
productionCompany | Domnick Filmproduktion |
publisher | Herzog-Filmverleih |