A young doctor returns to his Vermont hometown and discovers his beloved mentor has been secretly poisoning 'undesirable' residents to preserve the community's perfection.
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A young doctor returns to his Vermont hometown and discovers his beloved mentor has been secretly poisoning 'undesirable' residents to preserve the community's perfection.
As outlined: "in the Vermont village of Greenfield Center, there is a genial, benevolent and greatly loved old physician who is very proud of his community. It is peopled with fine, wholesome folk, and it appears that Heaven rewards the civic virtue by seeing to it that mostly only those who are wicked at heart die. And the good Dr. Cook, who is willing to go out on sick calls at any hour of the day or night, is determined it should stay in that fortunate condition. When a young physician, who h...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Central plot involves a doctor poisoning multiple residents; no graphic gore
No profanity or strong language depicted
Doctor uses poisons to eliminate patients; central to ethical debate
No LGBTQ+ representation present
Mentions of heaven rewarding civic virtue
No magic or witchcraft elements
No occult or demonology content
Explores eugenics and selective killing for community standards
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Systematic murder of 'undesirable' people via poisoning
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