Old Doc Clyde is a country physician trying to compete with a younger and more modern doctor, and is having a hard time keeping up. They are both candidates for the job of county physician at a regular salary.

Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a very specific craving for 1930s slapstick and don't mind feeling a little confused by the pacing. If you grew up watching The Poor Fish or enjoy those rapid-fire shorts that seem to run on pure caffeine and panic, you might get a kick out of this. If you need a movie ...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Del Lord

Edgar Jones
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a very specific craving for 1930s slapstick and don't mind feeling a little confused by the pacing. If you grew up watching The Poor Fish or enjoy those rapid-fire shorts that seem to run on pure caffeine and panic, you might get a kick out of this. If you need a movie to make sense or care about medical accuracy, just skip it. The whole premise is just absurd. A medical committee deciding who gets a job based on a quantity-over-quality contest?..."

Lucille Ward
Jack White
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