
Arrowsmith
1931 · Movie · NR · 99 min · ★ 6.6
An ambitious medical researcher develops a groundbreaking antibiotic serum and faces an ethical dilemma when he tests it on human subjects.
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Details
- Years
- 1931
- Release date
- 1931-12-07
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 99 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (31 votes)
Themes
- pre-code
- plague
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Picture · nominated
Cast & crew

Ronald Colman
as Dr. Martin Arrowsmith

Helen Hayes
as Leora Tozer Arrowsmith

Richard Bennett
as Gustav Sondelius

A.E. Anson
as Professor Max Gottlieb

Clarence Brooks
as Dr. Oliver Marchand

Alec B. Francis
as Twyford

Claude King
as Dr. Tubbs

Bert Roach
as Bert Tozer

Myrna Loy
as Joyce Lanyon

Russell Hopton
as Terry Wickett
Directed by John Ford