The film takes place in 1872.
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Tony Curtis and Larry Storch again played rivals in "The Great Race" (1965).
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A pilot for a TV show, Captain Newman, M.D. (1972), was made in 1972, starring Jim Hutton and Joan Van Ark, but it was not picked up by the networks.
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In this film, Gregory Peck plays a psychiatrist with the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II, who helps airmen who have had mental breakdowns. In Twelve O'Clock High (1949), Peck himself played a U.S. Army Air Force general in World War II, who suffered a mental breakdown.
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Features Bobby Darin's only Oscar nominated performance.
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Author Leo Rosten based the character of Captain Josiah Newman on his friend, Captain Ralph Greenson, a U.S. Army psychiatrist who worked with traumatized airmen during World War II, and was one of the first to identify the symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder following combat.
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The film was a box-office flop.
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Gregory Peck and Robert Duvall appeared in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962).
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Ralph Greenson, the real life psychiatrist on whom Captain Newman was based, was Marilyn Monroe's psychotherapist after the war.
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Gregory Peck and Eddie Albert had previously played friends in "Roman Holiday" (1953).
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Captain Newman, M.D. - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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