Society Doctor

The usual events occur when rising young medic Morris proves his worth to his hospital coworkers. They are jealous of his success and self-assured ways, however, and kick him out on his own. He is befriended by Burke who sets him up in his own practice, but deserted by Bruce who chooses to give her love to Taylor. When Morris gets shot by a gangster patient, he has Taylor perform the surgery, but under his own guidance. Morris recovers completely with Bruce returning to the patient's side for the finale. SOCIETY DOCTOR is of filmic importance because of three statements it makes on the human condition of movie stars. First, it was supposed to be a vehicle to promot...