Series: Charley Chase @ Columbia

Director: Charles Lamont
Producer: Jules White
Story/Screenplay: Al Giebler, Elwood Ullman, Charlie Melson
Photography: Benjamin White
Editor: Charles Hochberg

Stars: Charley Chase, Lucille Lund, Lon Poff, James C. Morton
Company: Columbia Pictures
Released: 22 July 1937
Length: 2 reels
Production No.:
Filming dates: June 2-6, 1937
Rating: -/10

Calling All Doctors

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Trivia
The fourth film Charley Chase made for Columbia.
This is a remake of the silent comedy "Home Cured" (Educational, 1926), starring Johnny Arthur and directed by William Goodrich (Roscoe Arbuckle). Filmed previously as "The Crazy Nut" (Educational, 1929) with Franklin Pangborn. This talking comedy was directed by Charles Lamont, and featured John T. Murray. Remade by Columbia as "Doctor, Feel My Pulse" (1944), then again as "She Took A Powder" (1951), both with Vera Vague.


Charley Chase
Charley Chase
Lucille Lund
Mabel Chase
John T. Murray
Dr. Kronkite
Bobby Watson
Steve Brown
Bobby Barber
Pallbearer
Lynton Brent
Dr. H.C. Martin
Beatrice Curtis
Nurse
Lew Davis
Ben, Charley's lawyer
Vernon Dent
Sneezing man on phone
Charles Dorety
Pallbearer
Fern Emmett
Miss Roberts
William Irving
Cronkite's nephew
James C. Morton
Pallbearer
Lon Poff
Phil Graves, the undertaker
Cy Schindell
Pallbearer

CREDITS (click image to enlarge)

Acknowledgements:
Smile When The Raindrops Fall by Brian Anthony & Andy Edmonds (book)
The Charley Chase Talkies 1929-1940 by James L. Neibaur (book)
Jesse Brisson (identification and screenshot of Bobby Barber)

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