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Doctor in Clover is another 'Doctor' movie, but this time Leslie Phillips is the main doctor in the story, looking for love and romance from the hospital nurses, much to the annoyance of the main Administrator (James Robertson Justice) who wants his doctors to be 100% focussed on the job. Numerous antics follow, with Phillips getting Justice fixed up with the new prim-and-proper Matron (Joan Sims) and his attempted failures to lure the hospital's beauty, the physiotherapist.
Doctor in Clover (1966) is a comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas, released on March 8, 1966 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Leslie Phillips, James Robertson Justice, Shirley Anne Field and John Fraser. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 18 ratings.
Leslie Phillips
as Dr. Gaston Grimsdyke
James Robertson Justice
as Sir Lancelot Spratt
Shirley Anne Field
as Nurse Bancroft
John Fraser
as Dr. Miles Grimsdyke
Joan Sims
as Matron Sweet
Arthur Haynes
as Tarquin Wendover
Fenella Fielding
as Miss Tatiana Rubikov
Jeremy Lloyd
as Lambert Symington
Noel Purcell
as O'Malley
Robert Hutton
as Rock Stewart
Eric Barker
as Professor Halfbeck
Terry Scott
as Robert
Directed by Ralph Thomas, written by Richard Gordon and Jack Davies, produced by Betty E. Box.
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 18 ratings.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away... Doctor in the House was released in 1954 and promptly became the start of a franchise of Brit comedy films. The quality and standard of each film, a total of seven, varies and will always be a subject of debate among fans. Clover, the 6th offering, isn't particularly great, and minus series regular Dirk Bogarde, it is often painted as the runt of the litter. Yet there are…
Reviewed on March 25, 2016
Interestingly, this film is also known as "Carnaby M. D." without any of the characters actually bearing that name. What we do have, though, are the gently comedic hospital antics of "Gaston Grimsdike" (Leslie Philiips) as he attempts to woo nurse "Bancroft" (Shirley Anne Field) whilst simultaneously fixing up his imperious boss "Sir Lancelot Spratt" (James Robertson Justice) with the rather matronly Joan Sims.…
Reviewed on September 2, 2024
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The main cast of Doctor in Clover (1966) includes Leslie Phillips, James Robertson Justice, Shirley Anne Field, John Fraser and Joan Sims. The film was directed by Ralph Thomas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Doctor in Clover was released on March 8, 1966 and runs for 1h 37m.
Doctor in Clover (1966) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
