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The Doctor's Dilemma. A single doctor about to be awarded a knighthood for his claim of curing tuberculosis is infatuated by a woman's beauty and charm, promising to save her husband's life, only to change his mind after discovering the man's immoral character.
The Doctor's Dilemma is a 1958 British comedy-drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Leslie Caron, Dirk Bogarde, Alastair Sim, and Robert Morley. It is based on the 1906 play The Doctor's Dilemma by George Bernard Shaw. [2]
In this film adaption of George Bernard Shaw's play, Mrs. Dubedat (Leslie Caron), a devoted wife of a skilled painter (Dirk Bogarde), dedicates herself to saving him from the tuberculosis he has...
Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.
Oct 24, 2012 · George Bernard Shaw’s The Doctor’s Dilemma is laced with invectives against medical practitioners and affectionate defense for amoral artists. It is rife with irreverent humor at both parties’ expense, and upon closer analysis it dissects the values of meaningful relationships, and offers judgment on the merits of an everlasting legacy.
THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA is a similar defective masterpiece today. There is no doubt that the medical profession deserves critical review every decade or so, as Sinclair Lewis and A. J. Cronin demonstrated in the 1920s and 1930s.
The Doctor's Dilemma is a play by George Bernard Shaw first staged in 1906. It was published in 1909. [1] It is a problem play about the moral dilemmas created by limited medical resources, and the conflicts between the demands of private medicine as a business and a vocation.
