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The story of Dr. Kildare. Whatsoever house I enter, there will I go for the benefit of the sick. Whatsoever things I see or hear concerning the life of men, I will keep silence thereon, counting such things to be held as sacred trusts. I will exercise my art solely for the cure of my... The story of Dr. Kildare, starring Lou Ayres and Lionel Barrymore. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer brought you those famous motion pictures. Now this exciting, heartwarming series is heard on radio. In j…

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Synopsis

In the episode Caroline Shelley from Dr. Kildare, the story begins at the bustling Blair General Hospital, a symbol of medical progress in New York. Dr. Kildare, played by Lou Ayres, is approached by a nurse named Millie, who expresses concern about Dr. Gillespie's unusual behavior. She reveals that Gillespie has been ordering flowers for a 'charming young lady' and has canceled his appointments for a mysterious house call. Intrigued by this revelation, Kildare decides to investigate Gillespie's romantic life.

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Lionel Barrymore

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Dr_Kildare_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
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Dr. Kildare, Episode 7

Caroline Shelley

Wednesday, March 15, 1950 · 27:31

Dr. Kildare, Episode 7

Caroline Shelley

Wednesday, March 15, 1950 · 27:31

Summary

Dr. Kildare navigates the complexities of relationships at Blair General Hospital, particularly as he discovers Dr. Gillespie's budding romance with a young girl named Caroline. The stakes rise as they address Caroline's health issues while exploring the emotional bonds formed in the hospital.

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  • 1950 — Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium".
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