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Doctor Septimus Pretorius is a fictional character who appears in the Universal film Bride of Frankenstein (1935) as the main antagonist. He is played by British stage and film actor Ernest Thesiger. Some sources claim he was originally to have been played by Bela Lugosi or Claude Rains.
Dr. Noah Praetorius is a physician who teaches in a medical school and founded a clinic dedicated to treating patients humanely and holistically. A colleague who dislikes Praetorius's unorthodox but effective methods, Dr. Rodney Elwell, has hired a detective to investigate Praetorius.
Doctor Praetorius or Woman's Doctor Praetorius (German: Frauenarzt Dr. Prätorius) is a 1950 West German comedy drama film directed by Karl Peter Gillmann and Curt Goetz and starring Goetz, Valerie von Martens and Erich Ponto.
Dr. Praetorius (Cary Grant) learns from the Hogben test that Deborah Higgins (Jeanne Crain), a student who fainted in his class, is pregnant. Deborah is so distressed by the news that she steps outside the doctor's office and shoots herself. Praetorius is relieved to find that the suicide attempt only caused a flesh wound.
People Will Talk: Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With Cary Grant, Jeanne Crain, Finlay Currie, Hume Cronyn. Dr. Noah Praetorius falls in love with Deborah, a student who discovers that she is pregnant by her old boyfriend.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- 1951-09
Dr. Septimus Pretorius is the main antagonist of the 1935 Universal horror film Bride of Frankenstein. He is a mad scientist and the mentor of Dr. Henry Frankenstein, who blackmails his former pupil into helping him create an undead mate for Frankenstein's Monster in the hopes of creating a new race of powerful beings for him to command.
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Noah Praetorius (Cary Grant) is a physician who cares for patients as human beings and not just bodies. His unorthodox methods are being challenged by Dr. Elwell (Hume Cronyn), who wishes to discredit Praetorius by exposing the secrets of his past.
