Symphony of Six Million

Apr 29, 1932

1h 34m

★ 5.4

In the Skill of a Surgeon's Hands Lay the life of the Woman He Loved!

Overview

A young doctor escapes the slums of New York City to make his fortune as a Park Avenue doctor. When a fatal mistake results in tragedy his resolve to continue working is severely tested. Based on a novel by Fannie Hurst.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Felix

Ricardo Cortez

Jessica

Irene Dunne

Hannah

Anna Appel

Meyer

Gregory Ratoff

Magnus

Noel Madison

Birdie

Lita Chevret

Dr. Schifflen

John St. Polis

Miss Grey, Felix's Nurse-Receptionist

Julie Haydon

Miss Spencer

Helen Freeman

Mrs. Gifford

Josephine Whittell

Conferring Doctor

Oscar Apfel

Birdie's Husband

Eddie Phillips

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