6.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Dr. Kildare (1961)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.3
Overview
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's core subject matter, a medical drama centered on professional ethics and patient care, is inherently apolitical, focusing on universal human experiences and individual professional growth rather than promoting any specific political ideology.
The movie 'Dr. Kildare' features primarily traditional casting with no explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without any critical portrayal or explicit focus on DEI themes.
Secondary
The series frequently features characters whose Christian faith is depicted as a source of comfort, moral guidance, or strength during times of illness and crisis, aligning with the show's compassionate narrative. The portrayal is consistently respectful, emphasizing the dignity and supportive aspects of the faith.
Jewish characters are portrayed with respect, and their religious identity, when acknowledged, is presented as a valid and often supportive aspect of their lives. The narrative frames Judaism as contributing to characters' resilience or ethical framework without negative or critical undertones.
Dr. Kildare, a medical drama from the early 1960s, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Consistent with television programming of its era, the series did not explore queer identities or experiences, resulting in no discernible impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1961 "Dr. Kildare" TV series adapted characters from earlier films and radio shows. The primary characters, Dr. Kildare and Dr. Gillespie, maintained their established male genders from the source material, with no significant legacy characters undergoing a gender change.
The 1961 TV series "Dr. Kildare" adapted characters from earlier novels and films. The main characters, Dr. Kildare and Dr. Gillespie, were portrayed by white actors, consistent with their established race in prior canon. No instances of a character canonically established as one race being portrayed as a different race were identified.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
5.5
Critic Ratings
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