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How many of you remember Sir Lancelot Spratt? Great name, great part, played by that old autopsy of a ham, James Robertson Justice. He came from a time when the English stage, screen and nascent box
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Bestselling novelist. Doctor in the House, his first novel, which was published in 1952, introduced the character of Sir Lancelot Spratt, the irascible chief surgeon—"S for spleen, P for prostate, R for rump, A for apoplexy."It became a bestseller and was made into a film two years later, starring Dirk Bogarde, Kenneth More, and James.
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The one and only James Robertson Justice, who played demanding surgeon, Sir Lancelot Spratt in six feature films, plus Captain Hogg in Doctor at Sea (starring a young Brigitte Bardot, no less). A person, who shall remain nameless for reasons of mystery, whispered into my ear earlier this week.
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Caricatures such as Sir Lancelot Spratt, of the 1954 Doctor in the House British film comedy, who famously declared "Remember, to be a successful surgeon you need the eyes of a hawk, the heart of a lion, and the hands of a lady", one hopes are consigned to the archives of farce.
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James Robertson Justice (15 June 1907 - 2 July 1975) was a British actor. He is best remembered for portraying pompous authority figures in comedies including each of the seven films in the Doctor series. He also co-starred with Gregory Peck in several adventure movies, notably The Guns of Navarone.
James Robertson Justice Characters Sir Lancelot Spratt Film Doctor In Love (1965) Director Ralph
Clip from the 1954 film: Doctor in the House
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He falls in with three longer-serving hopefuls and is soon immersed in the wooing, imbibing, and fast-sportscar-driving that constitute 1950s medical training. However, the formidable figure of Chief Surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt (James Robertson Justice) forever looms to remind them of their real purposes. —Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
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Further climbing the credits, he put his stature to good use as King Henry VIII in "The Sword and the Rose" before establishing his best known role, as the intimidating Sir Lancelot Spratt in.
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Perhaps Sir Lancelot Spratt sums it up well - the eyes to have insight, the heart to deal with it, and a gentle touch. Of course, surgeons have to fit into the healthcare system and the two are dependent on each other in order for excellence to prevail.
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He adds that, in surgery, the "hectoring image of Sir Lancelot Spratt who never listened to other doctors or patients has thankfully disappeared." One of the reasons for the disappearance of the surgeon cast in the Spratt mould is that trainee surgeons, in common with all doctors, now learn the value of good communication skills from.
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James Robertson Justice appeared as the irascible chief surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt, a role he would repeat in many of the sequels. Plot summary The story follows the fortunes of Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde), starting as a new medical student at the fictional St Swithin's Hospital in London.
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Comedy. Along with three high-spirited companions, a medical student faces five hectic but hilarious years at St Swithin's Hospital, under the stern eye of irascible Sir Lancelot Spratt.
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One of its most notable characters was the terrifying, loud, bullying consultant surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt, played by actor James Robertson Justice (1907-1975) (Figure 1). On viewing a 1966 BBC interview with Robertson Justice we became suspicious that he had based his character on a well-known British urologist, Frederick 'Snorker.
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The budget cost Box her first choice for the film's antagonist, the flinty chief surgeon Sir Lancelot Spratt (a much crankier version of the character in Gordon's novel). Robert Morley turned the role down because they didn't have enough to pay him what he wanted. Instead, Box cast James Robertson Justice, with other Rank leading men -- Kenneth.
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Re: Arise, Sir Lancelot. "Don't forget. To be a successful surgeon, you must have the eyes of a hawk, the heart of a lion, and the hands of a lady.". Thus speaks the incomparable Sir Lancelot Spratt, a fictional surgeon from the world of books and the associated medium of film. Circumscribed by students, and a matron who knows him.
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So, for advice on dress code I have turned to the greatest surgeon of them all--Sir Lancelot Spratt. He may be fictional and old fashioned, but his wise words are real enough and contemporary enough to remain as gold dust for the ambitious modern doctor. "The most important rule in surgery is 'show you know your place.'