Dr. Jack
“If you are crying for a laugh—visit Dr. Jack! If you need a new joy thrill, consult Dr. Jack. If you want to laugh until you are weak—see Dr. Jack.”
Synopsis
Country doctor Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and his sanitarium very rich after years of unsuccessful treatment.
Top Cast
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Harold Lloyd
Dr. 'Jack' Jackson
Mildred Davis
The Sick-Little-Well-Girl
John T. Prince
Charles F. Haskell - Her Father
Eric Mayne
Dr. Ludwig von Saulsbourg
C. Norman Hammond
Jamison - the Lawyer
Jackie Condon
Boy's Pal (uncredited)
Mickey Daniels
Boy Patient (uncredited)
Richard Daniels
Man (uncredited)
William Gillespie
Card Player (uncredited)
Wally Howe
Asylum Guard (uncredited)
James T. Kelley
Card-Playing Father (uncredited)
'Auntie' Mackay
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Florence Mayon
Card Player's Daughter (uncredited)
Oscar Morgan
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Charles Stevenson
Asylum Guard (uncredited)
Anna Townsend
Jamison's Mother (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Restaurant Hostess (uncredited)
Joy Winthrop
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 26, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas J. Crizer, Sam Taylor, Hal Roach, Jean C. Havez
- Original Title
- Dr. Jack
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer
Thomas J. Crizer, Sam Taylor, Hal Roach, Jean C. Havez
Walter Lundin
Thomas J. Crizer
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas J. Crizer
Writer
Sam Taylor
Director
Fred C. Newmeyer
Director
Walter Lundin
Director of Photography
Hal Roach
Producer
Thomas J. Crizer
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Jack
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dr. Jack about?
Country doctor Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and his sanitarium very rich after years of unsuccessful treatment.
Who directed Dr. Jack?
Dr. Jack was directed by Sam Taylor, Fred C. Newmeyer.
Who stars in Dr. Jack?
The principal cast of Dr. Jack includes Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, John T. Prince, Eric Mayne, C. Norman Hammond.
When was Dr. Jack released and how long is it?
Dr. Jack was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dr. Jack?
Dr. Jack holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).