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Plot. Lucas Marsh is a brilliant and dedicated medical student who has aspired to be a doctor since childhood. His mother is dead and he is estranged from his alcoholic father, who has squandered the family's money, leaving Lucas unable to pay for medical school.
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- George Antheil
- Stanley Kramer
Morton Thompson. 3.90. 277 ratings38 reviews. Powerful novel about a young doctor who lives for medicine and sacrifices everything for his career. Describes his years at medical school, his practice in a small town and his devoted self-sacrificing wife who works to make their marriage a success. Some strong language.
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Plot. Not as a Stranger. Summaries. An ego-driven, aspiring physician, intolerant of the weaknesses of others, especially those closest to him, comes to grips with his own imperfections. Intern Lucas Marsh is intent upon becoming not just a successful doctor but a first-class one.
Not as a Stranger: Directed by Stanley Kramer. With Olivia de Havilland, Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra, Gloria Grahame. An ego-driven, aspiring physician, intolerant of the weaknesses of others, especially those closest to him, comes to grips with his own imperfections.
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Brief Synopsis. A medical student will stop at nothing to become a top surgeon. Cast & Crew. Read More. Stanley Kramer. Director. Olivia De Havilland. Kristina [Hedvigson] Robert Mitchum. Lucas [Marsh] Frank Sinatra. Alfred [Boone] Gloria Grahame. Harriet [Lang] Broderick Crawford. Dr. Aarons. Photos & Videos. View All. 1 Photo. Film Details.
Ambitious medical student Lucas Marsh (Robert Mitchum) aspires to being a doctor with his own practice. Unable to fund his studies himself, he woos the warm, supportive nurse Kristina (Olivia de ...
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Oct 22, 2020 · Morton Thompson’s 1954 novel Not As a Stranger follows a young man through childhood, medical school, and beyond. A film based on the book was released in 1955, and both were popular successes. Peter Dans, MD, writes, “If I had to choose only one film for a seminar on movies and medicine, this would be it.” 1.
