Eleanor Bramwell is determined to be a doctor, in spite of the unfriendly attitudes of universally male doctors.

Eleanor and Nurse Carr set up the infirmary funded by Lady Peters. Eleanor operates for a strangulated hernia on a man who threatened her. Dr. Bramwell's lady friend Peggy Heart collapses on stage.

Eleanor, her father and the clinic staff try to save a woman in labor but are astonished when they discover her husband is black.

Neurologist Dr. Hunter volunteers to help at the Thrift and actually shows up. He seems taken with Eleanor and she enjoys his company, but his ulterior motives threaten Eleanor's peace of mind.

Oswald Grimes forces Dr. Bramwell to treat him with electricity. Eleanor takes a tubercular patient to his family's posh home, although he claims his legal wife is in love with his brother.

Marsham thinks injured Wilf has a broken neck and Lady Peters arranges for Sir Herbert to X-ray him. Sir Herbert embarrasses Eleanor and uses Wilf to teach his students.