CTVA US Drama - "The Bold Ones: The Doctors" (NBC) (1969-73)

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"The Bold Ones: The Doctors"
(1969-73)
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Universal Television Production.
Universal City Studios, Inc., an MCA Company

for
NBC (Sundays 10:00 PM ET)(seasons 1-3)(1969-72)
NBC (Tuesdays 9:00 PM ET)(season 4)(1972-73)
 Medical dramas - 45 episodes
Executive Producer Cy Chermak / Produced by Herbert Hirschman
1969-73 (14Sep69-04May73; Reruns end 22Jun73)
starring
E.G. Marshall as Dr. David Craig (1969-73)
David Hartman as Dr. Paul Hunter
John Saxon as Dr. Ted Stuart (1969-1972)
Robert Walden as Dr. Martin Cohen (1972-1973)
Julie Adams as Mrs. David Craig (1970-71)
 
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############# season 1 1969-70 ##############
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NBC Sundays 10:00 PM Eastern

1.01 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #1: TO SAVE A LIFE
14Sep69 NBC Sun
guest stars
Pat Hingle
Gene Raymond
Rick Kelman
Virginia Gregg
Linda Dangcil
Jason Bernard

1.04 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #2: WHAT'S THE PRICE OF A PAIR OF EYES?
5Oct69 NBC Sun
guest stars
Tisha Sterling (daughter of actor Robert Sterling)
Jason Evers
Chris Hansen
Berkeley Harris
 
1.06 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #3: REBELLION OF THE BODY
19Oct69 NBC Sun (rerun 03May70)
Guest cast:
William Smithers ....... Dr. Truesdale
Eileen Baral ........... Jennifer
Edward Faulkner ........ Dr. Brandon
Cliff Potter ........... Ambulance Driver
Synopsis:
Maximum safety procedures go into effect at the clinic after Dr. Paul Hunter
is injured in a lab accident that has left radioactive particles embedded in his body. [RF]

 1.09 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #4: MAN WITHOUT A HEART
09Nov69 NBC Sun (rerun 24May70)
Guest cast:
Howard Duff ............ Henry Speiser
Joanna Cameron ......... Jan Speiser
John Zaremba ........... Charles Tobin
Paul Bryar ............. Judge Morley
Henry Hunter ........... Townsend
Dan Kemp ............... Hess
Lenore Kingston ........ Mrs. Modic
Richard Simmons ........ Slidell
Lola Mason ............. Nancy
Synopsis:
An ironic turn of events has surgeon Ted Stuart treating critical cardiac
patient Henry Speiser, a tough attorney who suffered a seizure while he
was arguing a malpractice suit against the Craig Institute and Dr. Stuart. [RF]

1.11 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #5: A SMALL STEP FOR MAN
23Nov69 NBC Sun
guest stars
Terry Carter (Battlestar Galactica),
Yale Summers
Gloria Calomee
Ted Hartley
Hal England
Savannah Bentley
 
1.13 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #6: CRISIS
07Dec69 NBC Sun (rerun 21Jun70)
guest stars
Bradford Dillman ....... Lanier
Norma Crane ............ Alice Cleary
Jeffrey Lynn ........... Cleary
Sue Lyon ............... Diane
Tom Helmore ............ McBane
Morgan Jones ........... Larry Bell
Choo Choo Collins ...... Kathy
Jewell Lain ............ Claire
John S. Ragin .......... Koenig
Dick Latessa ........... Adams
Synopsis:
The ethics of moving medical research from lab to operating room come into play.
Surgeon Herbert Lanier shakes up Craig Institute when he arrogantly performs an experimental transplant. [RF]

1.15 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #7: AND THOSE UNBORN
21Dec69 NBC Sun
guest stars
Stephen McNally
Lois Nettleton (In the Heat of the Night)
Tim Weldon

1.18 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #8: IF I CAN'T SING, I'LL LISTEN
18Jan70 NBC Sun (rerun 26Jul70)
Script by Leonard Stadd & Blanche Hanalis
Guest cast:
Josephine Hutchinson ... Emma Fields
Susan Albert ........... G.G.
Hazel Scott ............ Dolly Martin
Lorraine Gary .......... Dr. Lester
Jean Inness ............ Nurse Crowley
Burt Mustin ............ Palermo
Mimi Dillard ........... Station Nurse
Maria Fabian ........... Nurse Helman
Synopsis:
A litereate look at the prospect of dying as faced by three female cancer
patients: Dolly Martin, a successful businesswoman; G.G. a teenage pop
singer; and retired teacher Emma Fields. [RF]

1.21 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #9: THIS DAY'S CHILD
08Feb70 NBC Sun (rerun 16Aug70)
Starring:
David Hartman (as Dr. Paul Hunter) John Saxon (as Dr. Ted Stuart)
Guest cast:
Bethel Leslie .......... Anita Hamilton
Sheila Larken .......... Liz
Sandy Brown Wyeth ...... Ali
Synopsis:
New medical techniques are called for, as Drs. Stuart and Hunter race against
time to save a 14-year-old girl with liver failure. Heightening the crisis:
the child is mentally challenged. [RF]
 
1.23 [--] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #10: DARK IS THE RAINBOW, LOUD IS THE SILENCE
01Mar70 NBC Sun (rerun 25Jul71)
Directed by Barry Shear
Guest cast:
Jack Klugman ........... Leland Rogers
Kate Woodville ......... Kim
Than Wyenn ............. Dr. Giesen
Oliver McGowan ......... Freeland
Synopsis:
A Presidential adviser is stricken with violent schizophrenic seizures -
when Washington needs him for a top-secret mission. [RF]
*Note: Director Barry Shear used a fish-eye lens to convey the distortions
of madness. [RF]

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NBC Sundays 10:00 PM Eastern

 2.02 [26] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #11: THIS WILL REALLY KILL YOU
20Sep70  NBC Sun
guest stars
Tisha Sterling
Michael Anderson Jr. (The Monroes)
Rodolfo Hoyos
Richard X. Slattery
Darby Hinton (Daniel Boone)
George Murdock
Ann Prentiss (sister of actress Paula Prentiss)
 
2.05 [29] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #12: KILLLER ON THE LOOSE
11Oct70 NBC Sun
Guest cast:
Robert Hooks ........... Scott Dayton
Della Reese ............ Grace Dayton
Julie Adams ............ Lynn Craig
Georg Stanford Brown ... Bakumba
Eric Laneuville ........ Bruce Dayton
Keith Andes ............ Dr. Iverson
Tom Drake .............. Thompson
Synopsis:
Craig Institute becomes a battle-ground in a fight with an unknown killer-
a deadly virus that could reach epidemic proportions. [RF]

 2.07 [31] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #13: GIANTS NEVER KNEEL
25Oct70 NBC Sun
Guest cast:
Arthur Hill ............ Ainsley Walters
Carol Lynley ........... Judith Walters
DeForest Kelly ......... Parrish
Roger Perry ............ Carmichael
Kevin Hagen ............ Blake
Douglas Dick ........... Hill
Kasey Rogers ........... Mrs. Ryan
Synopsis:
Ainsley Walters, a Wall Street tycoon enters Craig Institute for a checkup.
Walters' refusal to deny reports about his supposedly failing health leads
to the suspicion that he is using the Institute to pull a stock market swindle. [RF]

 2.10 [34] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #14: FIRST -- NO HARM TO THE PATIENT
15Nov70 NBC Sun
Guest cast:
Richard Dreyfuss ....... Dr. Tolliver
James Broderick ........ Dr. Henry Pruitt
Lonny Chapman .......... George Barton
Dolores Mann ........... Pearl Barton
Katherine Crawford ..... Abbie
Kay Peters ............. Blythe Collier
Peggy Feury ............ Marie
Norma Connolly ......... Mrs. Dorsey
Bill Quinn ............. Dr. Louis Zale
Synopsis:
One woman is dead and another is dying as a result of operations performed by
a small-town doctor ..... a situation that leaves Ted Stuart the touchy task
of investigating a fellow physician. [RF]

 2.14 [38] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #15: IN DREAMS THEY RUN
13Dec70 NBC Sun
directed by Jerry Lewis
guest stars
Joanne Linville
Jason Karpf
Lincoln Kilpatrick (Matt Houston),
Arch Johnson
Ella Edwards

2.16 [40] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #16: A MATTER OF PRIORITIES
03Jan71 NBC Sun (rerun 28Mar71)
Guest cast:
Pernell Roberts ........ Dr. Bartell
Kim Hunter ............. Elaine Miller
Harold J. Stone ........ Harry Miller
Mark Miranda ........... Raul
Linda Dangcil .......... Celia
Katherine Crawford ..... Abbie
Carmen Zapata .......... Rosa
Christine Avila ........ Maria
Gary Morgan ............ Matt
Synopsis:
Dr. Stuart is featured in three interwoven stories about his efforts to save
a heart-transplant patient, muster support for a clinic and obtain free surgery for an orphan. [RF]

 2.19 [43] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #17: AN ABSENCE OF LONELINESS
24Jan71 NBC Sun (rerun 27Jun71)
Guest cast:
Edward Binns ........... Jim Lynch
Julie Adams ............ Lynn Craig
Kathryn Hays ........... Marcy
Coleen Gray ............ Mary Lynch
Brad David ............. Ronnie Lynch
Philip Pine ............ Ed Resnick
Ann Doran .............. Helen Robinson
Kasey Rogers ........... Pam Ellis
John S. Ragin .......... Dr. Gomrick
Mae Mercer ............. Mrs. Morgan
Synopsis:
The doctors' efforts to help three terminal patients and their families deal with the ordeal of dying. [RF]

 2.22 [46] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #18: TENDER PREDATOR
14Feb71 NBC Sun (rerun 08Aug71)
Guest cast:
Karen Valentine ........ Gayle Ritter
Stephen Young .......... Neal Young
Katherine Crawford ..... Abby
Melissa Hart ........... Kate
Fred Holliday .......... Dr. Garber
Kiel Martin ............ Dr. Thomas
Synopsis:
A VISTA worker shows up at the Craig Institute with a mysterious disease,
and an obvious determination to snare one of the doctors. [RF]

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NBC Sundays 10:00 PM Eastern

3.01 [49] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #19: BROKEN MELODY
19Sep71 NBC Sun
guest stars
Joyce Van Patten (sister of Dick)

 3.03 [51] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #20: THE ANGRY MAN
3Oct71 NBC Sun
guest stars
Zooey Hall .... Matt Willis
Dina Merrill

 3.05 [53] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #21: ONE LONELY STEP
24Oct71 NBC Sun
guest stars
Patricia Crowley
Lou Gossett (The Powers of Matthew Star)
Kirk Calloway

 3.07 [55] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #22: CLOSE UP
7Nov71 NBC Sun
guest stars
Joan Van Ark (Knot's Landing)
Peggy Feury
Stan Schneider

 3.09 [57] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #23: THE CONVICTS
21Nov71 NBC Sun
guest stars
Don Stroud (Mike Hammer)
Val Avery
Loretta Swit (MASH)
Wally Taylor
Rafael Lopez
June Dayton
Kathryn Kelly Wiget

 3.11 [59] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #24: THE GLASS CAGE
5Dec71 NBC Sun
guest stars
Dick Shawn
Brock Peters (Deep Space 9),
Lynn Carlin
Pat Hingle
Frank Campanella
John Carter
Marcy Lafferty (ex-wife of William Shatner)

 3.13 [61] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #25: DAGGER IN THE MIND
19Dec71 NBC Sun
guest stars
Robert Sterling (husband of Anne Jeffreys, father of Tisha Sterling)
Collin Wilcox-Horne
Jeffrey Pomerantz
Mary Layne

3.15 [63] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #26: MOMENT OF CRISIS
02Jan72 NBC Sun (rerun 02Jul72)
guest stars
Lloyd Bochner .......... Dr. Harkness
Edward Andrews ......... Jarvis Cole
Christopher West ....... Amanda Cole
Athena Lorde ........... Gloria
Joaquin Martinez ....... Perez
Jim Boles .............. Supply Officer
Wondeful Smith ......... Hospital Chef
William Elliott ........ Admissions Clerk
Synopsis:
Dr. Craig is put to the test by a school bus accident that floods the hospital
with injured children. Among the victims: his own granddaughter. [RF]

 3.18 [66] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #27: SHORT FLIGHT TO A DISTANT STAR
23Jan72 NBC Sun
Guest Cast:
Cameron Mitchell ....... Mike
Jess Walton ............ Sharon
Ilka Windish ........... Anitra
Synopsis:
A shifting bullet fragment lodged in a man's brain lends the new space-age
technology to the rescue. Centrifuge sequences filmed at NASA's Ames Research
Center, Moffett Field, California. [RF]

 3.20 [68] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #28: A THREATENED SPECIES
06Feb72 NBC Sun
Guest cast:
Norma Crane ............ Harriet Smith
Clu Gulager ............ Matt Smith
Victoria Racimo ........ Trina McGuire
Dawn Frame ............. Poppy
Charles Lampkin ........ Mailman
Kate Hawley ............ Nurse
Barbara Reid ........... Operating Nurse
Dick Whittington ....... Announcer
Donald Watts ........... Alex
Synopsis:
A gruff nurse doesn't want her unborn baby - and her 10-year-old daughter,
does. After years of putting up with her wandering husband she must make a tough decision. [RF]

 3.22 [70] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #29: DISCOVERY AT FOURTEEN
05Mar72 NBC Sun (rerun 10Sep72)
(unsold pilot film for projected series)
guest stars
Jane Wyman ............ Dr. Amanda Fallon
Mike Farrell .......... Dr. Vic Wheelwright
Ronny Howard .......... Cory Merlino
Lynette Mettey ........ Dee Merlino
Jim Davis ............. Peter Merlino
Robert Hogan .......... Jack Merlino
Michael Laird ......... Jonathan
Lillian Lehman ........ Nurse Crawford
Jill Banner ........... Girl
Synopsis:
The drama centers on a 14-year-old youngster suffering from bleeding ulcers. [RF]

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############# season 4 1972-73 ##############
############## (final season) ###############
NBC Tuesdays 9:00 PM Eastern
 
[--] included for reference only:-
Ironside 6.01 [128] :
FIVE DAYS IN THE DEATH OF SERGEANT BROWN (part 1)
(to be continued on "The Bold Ones") (crossover episode)
14Sept72 NBC Thur
produced by Cy Chermak
written by Robert Van Scoyk
directed by Leonard J. Horn
guest stars (pt1)
Vic Morrow
Russell Wiggins
Stephen Young
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Ed Flanders
guest stars from 'The Bold Ones'
E.G. Marshall as Dr. David Craig
David Hartman as Dr. Paul Hunter
Christina Hart

4.01 [71] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #30: FIVE DAYS IN THE DEATH OF SGT BROWN (part 2)
19Sep72 NBC Tue
(part 2 of 14Sep72 'Ironside' episode) (crossover episode)
guest stars
Vic Morrow (Combat)
Christina Hart
and
guest stars from "Ironside"
Raymond Burr
Don Galloway
Elizabeth Baur

4.02 [72] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #31: IS THIS OPERATION NECESSARY?
26Sep72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Richard Basehart (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Knight Rider)
Dorothy Malone (Peyton Place)

4.03 [73] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #32: A NATION OF HUMAN PINCUSHIONS
3Oct72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Jack Albertson (Chico & The Man, brother of actress Mabel Albertson)
Lloyd Nolan (Julia)
Carl Reiner (Dick Van Dyke Show, father of actor/director Rob Reiner)
Jeff Corey (Hell Town)

4.04 [74] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #33: TIME BOMB IN THE CHEST
10Oct72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Joanne Linville
John Vernon
Johnny Lee

4.05 [75] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #34: A STANDARD FOR MANHOOD
17Oct72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Frank Converse (Movin' On)
Shirley Knight Hopkins (Spenser)

4.06 [76] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #35: A SUBSTITUTE WOMB
24Oct72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Carl Betz (The Donna Reed Show, Judd For the Defense)
Sheila Larkin
Stefanie Powers (Hart to Hart)

4.07 [77] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #36: A VERY STRANGE TRIANGLE
31Oct72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Donna Mills (Knot's Landing)
Hildy Brooks

4.08 [78] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #37: A QUALITY OF FEAR
14Nov72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Marlyn Mason
Herb Edelman (The Golden Girls)

4.09 [79] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #38: AN INALIENABLE RIGHT TO DIE
28Nov72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Susan Clark (Webster, wife of actor Alex Karras)
Robert Foxworth
James Douglas

4.10 [80] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #39: A PURGE OF MADNESS
5Dec72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Milton Berle
Ross Martin (The Wild, Wild West)

4.11 [81] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #40: ENDTHEME
12Dec72 NBC Tue
guest stars
Clu Gulager
Don Johnson (Miami Vice)
Lane Bradbury (now Janice Lane Bradbury)
Michael Baseleon
David Roy
Susan Damante
Gene Tyburn
Lyvonne Walder

4.12 [82] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #41: THE VELVET PRISON
19Dec72 NBC Tue
written by Ron Bishop
guest stars
Diana Muldaur (McCloud)
Charles Cioffi
Gene Adrusco

4.13 [83] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #42: TERMINAL CAREER
2Jan73 NBC Tue
guest stars
Ida Lupino (Mr. Adams & Eve, former wife of Howard Duff)
Jill Haney
Susan Howard (Dallas, Petrocelli)
Michael Constantine (Room 222)
Stack Pierce
Lloyd King
Abigail Shelton
Gail Bonney
Patrick Culliton
Patricia Sides

4.14 [84] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #43: A TIGHTROPE TO TOMORROW
9Jan73 NBC Tue
guest stars
William Shatner (Star Trek, Tek Wars, T.J. Hooker)
Alfred Ryder
Burr DeBenning

4.15 [85] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #44: THE NIGHT CRAWLER
16Jan73 NBC Tue
guest star
Henry Darrow (The High Chaparral, Zorro & Son, The New Zorro)
Jess Walton

4.16 [86] The Bold Ones: The Doctors #45: AND OTHER THINGS I MAY NOT SEE
(final episode of "The Bold Ones" and "The Doctors")
4May73 NBC
guest star
Jane Wyman

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