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Dr. Christian

  • TV Series
  • 1956– 1956–
  • 30m
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7.3/10
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Dr. Christian (1956)
  • Drama
Based on several films released between 1939 and 1941 starring Jean Hersholt as Dr. Paul Christian, this series picks up with his retirement and as he turns his practice over to his nephew, ... Read allBased on several films released between 1939 and 1941 starring Jean Hersholt as Dr. Paul Christian, this series picks up with his retirement and as he turns his practice over to his nephew, Dr. Mark Christian.Based on several films released between 1939 and 1941 starring Jean Hersholt as Dr. Paul Christian, this series picks up with his retirement and as he turns his practice over to his nephew, Dr. Mark Christian.
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  • Stars
    • Macdonald Carey
    • Jan Shepard
    • Jack Hogan
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    • Macdonald Carey
    • Jan Shepard
    • Jack Hogan
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    Macdonald Carey
    Macdonald Carey
    • Dr. Mark Christianas Dr. Mark Christian
    40 episodes40 eps • 1956–1957
    Jan Shepard
    Jan Shepard
    • Nurse Bettyas Nurse Betty
    6 episodes6 eps • 1957
    Jack Hogan
    Jack Hogan
    • Boxeras Boxer…
    4 episodes4 eps • 1956–1957
    Peter Hansen
    Peter Hansen
    • Conwayas Conway…
    3 episodes3 eps • 1956–1957
    Tom Brown
    Tom Brown
    • Antrimas Antrim…
    3 episodes3 eps • 1956–1957
    Charlie Davis
    • Aldenas Alden…
    3 episodes3 eps • 1957
    Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt
    • Dr. Paul Christianas Dr. Paul Christian
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956
    Stuart Whitman
    Stuart Whitman
    • Jackieas Jackie…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956
    John Sorrentino
    • Mulleras Muller…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1957
    Helen Mowery
    Helen Mowery
    • Georgiaas Georgia…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956–1957
    Jean Carson
    Jean Carson
    • Myraas Myra
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956–1957
    Joyce Meadows
    Joyce Meadows
    • Annas Ann…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956–1957
    Ed Kemmer
    Ed Kemmer
    • Frankas Frank…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956–1957
    Robert Cornthwaite
    Robert Cornthwaite
    • Belfordas Belford
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956–1957
    Peg Hillias
    • Ruth Belfordas Ruth Belford
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956–1957
    Cynthia Baer
    • Francesas Frances…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1956–1957
    Joe Turkel
    Joe Turkel
    • Philipas Philip
    2 episodes2 eps • 1957
    Whit Bissell
    Whit Bissell
    • Breenas Breen…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1957
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    Based on several films released between 1939 and 1941 starring Jean Hersholt as Dr. Paul Christian, this series picks up with his retirement and as he turns his practice over to his nephew, Dr. Mark Christian.
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      The character of Dr. Paul Christian was originated in a long- running and popular series on network radio by actor Jean Hersholt, who later carried the role into motion pictures. Hersholt, though sick at the time, appeared in one episode of the television series to pass the baton on to actor Macdonald Carey as Dr. Mark Christian, the character's nephew.

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    • Release date
      • October 1, 1956 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • ドクター・クリスチャン
    • Filming locations
      • ZIV Studios - 7950 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, California, USA
    • Production company
      • ZIV Television Programs
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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