Distant Trumpet (1952)

Genres - Drama  |   Run Time - 63 min.  |   Countries - United Kingdom  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson

Derek Bond stars as a society doctor in the British A Distant Trumpet. Bond's more idealistic brother Derek Elphinstone tirelessly labors away as a missionary. When Elphinstone becomes to ill to work, Bond reluctantly takes over for his brother. In so doing, Bond finds his true calling in life. Costar Derek Elphinstone also coproduced and wrote the screenplay for this overambitious 61-minute programmer.

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brother, crisis, disease, doctor/nurse, family, high-society, medical, missionary, plague, practice [professional], sibling, society