Dr. Gillespie's health declines due to cancer, prompting Kildare to defy him by refusing to help with a sulfa-drug study and instead takes on a case of hysterical blindness, a patient whose wealthy father could benefit the hospital.
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare defies his mentor Dr. Gillespie's authority by refusing to participate in a pneumonia research project, as Gillespie's health is declining due to a worsening cancer diagnosis.
