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The Dentist (1932): cast, story & where to watch

1932 · Film · ★ 6

The Dentist poster

Released in 1932, The Dentist is a comedy film directed by Leslie Pearce, running about 21 minutes.

What it’s about. An unconventional dentist deals with patients in slapstick fashion.

Who’s in it. The Dentist stars W.C. Fields as Dentist, Marjorie Kane as Mary - Dentist's Daughter, Arnold Gray as Arthur the Iceman and Dorothy Granger as Patient (Miss Peppitone), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Dentist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dentist page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Dentist tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Dentist (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dentist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Dentist worth watching?
The Dentist holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Dentist?
The Dentist stars W.C. Fields, Marjorie Kane, Arnold Gray, Dorothy Granger and Elise Cavanna.
When was The Dentist released?
The Dentist was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.