By Appointment Only(1933)
He gave rich women sugar-coated pills of sugar water, patted their hands and solved their marital problems
When a mother dies of heart failure in a doctor's office, the physician--feeling somewhat guilty because he couldn't save her--takes an interest in the woman's young daughter, and makes her his ward, but his fiancé doesn't particularly like it. After he returns from a three-year engagement in Europe, the doctor discovers that his ward is now a beautiful, full-grown woman, and finds himself falling for her--even though she's engaged to his fiancé's brother.
Movie: By Appointment Only
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Dr. Michael Travers
Diane Manners
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