Movie: To Serve the Mind

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    To Serve the Mind

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    The dramatization of the sympathetic hospital treatment a general practitioner receives when he suffers a mental breakdown. There is an emphasis on the types of facilities available and on the wide variety of mental and emotional ailments which can be cured or alleviated with medical knowledge.

  • Release Date

    1955-01-01

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    7

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