Movie

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

“A beautiful young doctor. Loved by the man she had to leave. Hated by the people she came to help.”

★ 6.8(4)19792h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Guy Green
Release date: 1979-01-02
Runtime: 2h 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Columbia Pictures Television

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel — trailer

About The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel is a 1979 movie in the Drama, TV Movie and Adventure genres, directed by Guy Green, starring Lindsay Wagner, Jane Wyman and Dorothy McGuire. It has a runtime of 2 hours 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A big-city female doctor returns to her roots in the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains to bring modern medicine to the local folks in the Appalachia of the 1930s and finds herself at odds with the homespun ways of the resident medicine woman.

Cast

Lindsay Wagner

Dr. Meg Laurel

Jane Wyman

Granny Arrowroot

Dorothy McGuire

Effie Webb

Andrew Duggan

Judge Adamson

Gary Lockwood

Harley Moon

Brock Peters

Joe

John Reilly

Thom Laurel

Charles Tyner

Doug Slocomb

James Woods

Sin Eater

Woodrow Parfrey

Messerschmidt

Peggy Walton-Walker

Mrs. Slocomb

Kath Soucie

Becca

Themes & keywords

povertydoctorsin eater

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel in Canada?+

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel on Netflix?+

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel?+

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel has a runtime of 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).

Who stars in The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel?+

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel stars Lindsay Wagner, Jane Wyman, Dorothy McGuire, Andrew Duggan and Gary Lockwood.

When did The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel come out?+

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel is a 1979 movie directed by Guy Green.

What genre is The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel?+

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel is Drama, TV Movie and Adventure film.

Who directed The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel?+

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel was directed by Guy Green.