The Professional PatientMovie
Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew starred in a series of polite situational comedies, first for Vitagraph and then for their own company, releasing through Metro. Mr. Drew -- uncle of John, Lionel and Ethel Barrymore -- died after his son was killed in the first world war and his wife -- who wrote and seems to have directed a sizeable number of their comedies, starred. In this one, Mr. Drew has been fired from his regular job and, money growing short, takes up a position as a professional patient of a dentist, to reassure the other patients in the room. There he meets and falls in love with Mrs. Drew.
About The Professional Patient
The Professional Patient is a 1917 comedy movie directed by Sidney Drew.
The production information lists a runtime of 12m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Sidney Drew, Mrs. Sidney Drew. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
