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Starring Jack Klugman
Season 4 (NBC) (1979-80)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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############### Qincy, M.E. #################
############## season 4 1979-80 ##############
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NBC Thursdays 9:00 pm
(Competition: CBS - Hawaii Five-0 / ABC -Barney Miller/Soap)

Executive Producer , Donald B. Bellasario (early season 4)  R.A. Cinader ( late season 4 episodes)
Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke

4.01 [--] Quincy, M.E.: NO WAY TO TREAT A FLOWER
Prod. no. 53101 / 20Sep79
Karlene Crockett
Charles Bloom
Pat Renella
Joan Freeman
Gary Wood
Paul Kent
Toni Bertell

4.02 [--] Quincy, M.E.: DEAD LAST
Prod. no. 53104 / 27Sep79
Executive Producer Donald Bellisario / Produced by William Cairncross and J. Rickley Dumm
Written by William T. Zacha and E. Nick Alexander
Directed by Ray Danton
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Joseph Sirola
Austin Willis
Red West
Frank McCrae
Lou Wagner
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Donald "Red" Barry ........ Charlie
Howard Dayton ............. Benny
Daniel Faraldo ............ Julios Ruis
With:
John Furlong .............. Dr. Harrison
Ben Marino ................ Bugs
Richard Balin ............. Dr. Harper
John Nolan ................ Bartender (recurring)
Marc Scott Taylor ......... Marc (recurring)
Eddie Garrett ............. Ed (recurring)
Quincy investigates a jockey's death, which soon begins to look like murder.

4.03 [--] Quincy, M.E.: BY THE DEATH OF A CHILD
Prod no. 53120 / 4Oct79 airdate to be verified (re-run 8Apr1981 ? season 5)
Executive Producer Donald Bellisario / Produced by William Cairncross & J. Rickley Dumm
Written by Robert Crais
Directed by Alan Cooke
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Robert Loggia
David Opatoshu
Carmen Argenziano
Jay Varela
William H. Bassett
Richard Eastham
Special Guest Star:
Ina Balin
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Arthur Rosenberg ....... Alan Ross
Peter Brocco ........... Advisor
Maria Melendez ......... Mrs. Dominguez
With:
Eddie Garrett .......... Photographer
John Nolan ............. Bartender
Synopsis:
Quincy sets out to find out if an American drug is responsible for the deaths
of a number of children on a small Latin American island

4.04 [--] Quincy, M.E.: NEVER A CHILD (aka - "Babes")
Prod. no. 53103 / 11Oct79
Produced by Charles Dismukes and William Cairncross
Written by Sam Egan
Directed by Ray Danton
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Cassie Yates
Alan Manson
Tara Buckman
Walter Brooke
Melora Hardin
Keene Holliday
Kenneth O'Brien
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Byron Webster ............. A. Girard
Geoffrey Binney ........... Actor
Joseph Della Sorte ........ Willy
Jane Ralston .............. Sophie
Dana Reilly ............... 2nd. Girl
Simmy Bow ................. 1st Man
With:
Leslie Winston ............ 1st Girl
Tim O'Keefe ............... 2nd Man
Herb Bress ................ Superintendent
Marc Scott Taylor ......... Mark (recurring)
Eddie Garrett ............. Ed (recurring)
Peter Virgo ............... Peter (recurring)
Brendan Kelly ............. Pimp
When a teenager falls off a building, Quincy suspects murder but
is shocked to find that his investigation leads to a child abuse ring

4.05 [--] Quincy, M.E.: HOT ICE
Prod. no. 53109 / 18Oct79 NBC Thur 9:00 pm
(not to be confused with episode 1.04 "Hot Ice, Cold Hearts" aired on 2Jan77)
Produced by William O'Cairncross, Charles Dismukes
Teleplay by Robert Crais / Story by Ralph Wallace Davenport
Directed by Ray Danton
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Edward Grover
Kitty Ruth
Elaine Giftos
David Sheiner
Tom Williams
George Loros
John Karlen
Elsa Raven
Co-Starring (end credits)
Nick Georgiade .......... Lew
Charles Picerni ......... Vito
Bob Anderson ............ M.C.
Charles Picerni ......... Vito (credited twice -titles error)
Bob Anderson ............ M.C. (credited twice - titles error)
With:
John Nolan .............. Bartender (recurring)
Eddie Garrett ........... Photographher (recurring)
Marc Scott Taylor ....... Marc (recurring)
Phil Ford ............... Drunk
Robert Cornthwaite ...... Dr. Evans
Ron Andrews ............ 2nd Thug
A dead diamond smuggler lands Quincy in trouble with the mob.

4.06 [--] Quincy, M.E.: SWEET LAND OF LIBERTY
Prod. no. 53121 / 25Oct79? (to be veririfed) (re-run 6Aug80 )
Produced by William O.Cairncross& Charles Dismukes
Written by Erich Collier
Directed by Robert Loggia
Guest Stars:
Marcia Rodd
Robert F. Simon
Stack Pierce
Logan Ramsey
Paul Mantee
Special Guest Star:
Nobu McCarthy
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Barry Cahill ........... Chairman
Louise Fitch ........... Dr. Constance Taylor
Paul Tuerpe ............ George Kemper
Bert Santos ............ Officer Di Gregario
Bill Saito ............. Steve Yomoshima
Quincy agrees to investigate the strange behaviour of an old friend

4.07 [--] Quincy, M.E.: MODE OF DEATH
Prod. no. 53124 / 1Nov79
Executive Producer Donald B. Bellasario
Produced by William Cairncross and J. Rickley Dumm
Teleplay by Aubrey Solomon and Steve Greenberg / Story by Deborah Klugman
Directed by Rod Holcomb
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Granville Van Dusen
Marshall Thompson
Irene Tedrow
William Bogert
Byron Morrow
Sarah Rush
Special guest star:
Stephen Elliott
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Fritzi Burr ............ Dr. Finkel
Regis J. Cordic ........ Dr. Lawrence Condon
William Bronder ........ Clerk
Dan Barton ............. Mr. Byrne
Larry Carroll .......... Mr. MacKenzie
With:
Ruth Anson ............. Mrs. Byrne
Dean Wein .............. 2nd Reporter
Ron Ellis .............. 3rd Reporter
Jason Ross ............. Young Man
Jodie Mann ............. 3rd Student
Howard Brunner ......... 4th Student
Eddie Garrett .......... Ed (recurring)
Marc Scott Taylor ...... Mark (recurring)
Jason Corbett .......... Attendent
Virginia Feingold ...... Young Woman
Margaret M. Silbar ..... Other Person
Alvin Ing .............. Other Member
The possible suicide of a troubled church leader stumps the medical examiners, so a `psychological autopsy'
is attempted to determine the man's state of mind in the run-up to his death.

4.08 [--] Quincy, M.E.: NOWHERE TO RUN
Prod. no. 53128 / 8Nov79
Produced by William O.Cairncross & Charles Dismukes
Written by Linda B. Elstad & Sam Egan
Directed by Jeffrey Hayden
Guest Stars:
Charles
Bill Beyers
Jack Rader
James A. Watson Jr.
Ben Hammer
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Jennifer McAllister .... Cathy Watson
Nancy Carol ............ Mellisa Watson
Susan Forward .......... Dr. Harriet Randolph
Danny Golman ........... Richard
Paul Richards .......... Dr. Mastin
Mimi Cozzens ........... Mrs. Cavanaugh
Jack Manning ........... Defense Atorney
Dolores Mann ........... Lorraine Watson
with:
John Nolan
Marc Scott Taylor ...... Mark (recurring)
Eddie Garrett .......... Ed (recurring)
Instinct tells Quincy,a young woman's death was not murder.

4.09 [--] Quincy, M.E.: THE MONEY PLAGUE
Prod. no. 53131 / 15Nov79
Produced by William O.Cairncross & Charles Dismukes
Teleplay by Sam Egan / Story Allan Cole and Chris Bunch
Directed by Rod Holcomb
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Robert Hogan
Henry Beckman
Henry Slate
Harry Townes
And:
Roger Perry ............ Richard Haber
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Frank Parker ........... FBI Agent
Chris Gampel ........... Ron Macken
Roger Etienne .......... Raymonde
Roger Til .............. Claude
With:
Marc Scott Taylor ...... Mark (recurring)
Eddie Garrett .......... Ed (recurring)
Eric Lawrence .......... Guardsman
Adele Claire ........... Woman Driver
Shawn Michaels ......... Ed Caruthers

4.10 [--] Quincy, M.E.: FOR THE BENEFIT OF MY PATIENTS
Prod. no. 53130 / 22Nov79
Produced by William O.Cairncross & Charles Dismukes
Teleplay by Erich Collier / Story by Erich Collier and Phillip Edelman
Directed by Jeremiah Morriss
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
George Deloy
James Karen
Gina Alvarado
Beverly Sanders
John Fiedler
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Gary Cervantes .......... Frankie
Tony Plana .............. Jorge
Daniel Feraldo .......... Mando
Ryan MacDonald .......... Clark
Hilda Haynes ............ Woman
Bob Hackman ............. Man
With:
Marc Scott Taylor ....... Mark (recurring)
John Nolan .............. Bartender (recurring)
Gail Landry ............. 3rd Nurse
John Medici ............. 3rd Paramedic
A campaign against a hospital's admissions policy proves dangerous.

4.11 [--] Quincy, M.E.: MURDER BY S.O.P.
Prod. no. 53133 / 29Nov79
Produced by William O.Cairncross
Associate Producers: Maurice Klugman, Lester William Berke, Richard E. Rabjohn
Written by Robert Crais
Directed by Paul Krasny
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Edward Andrews
Duncan Gamble
Alfred Ryder
Paul Lambert
Special Guest Star:
John Ireland
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Ray Duke ................ Toby
Tom Lowell .............. Fred
With:
Penelope Gillette ....... Dr. Edith Lathen
Paula Victor ............ Mrs. Emma Cutler
Ed McCready ............. Workman
Burt Marshall ........... Desk Clerk
Larry Watson ............ Deputy
Quincy questions the verdict of accidental death after an
overworked doctor dies in a mysterious fire.

4.12 [--] Quincy, M.E.: HONOR THY ELDERS
Prod. no. 53135 / 10Jan80
Produced by William O.Cairncrossand Charles Dismukes
Associate Producers: Maurice Klugman, Lester William Berke,Richard E. Rabjohn
Written by Sam Egan
Directed by Ray Danton
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Julie Adams
Joby Baker
Susan French
Barbara Tarbuck
Special Guest Star:
Estelle Winwood
Co-Starring (on opening credits)
Garnett Smith
Leonard Stone
Co-Starring (on end credits)
Jessamine Milner ...... Edna Prentiss
Vernon Weddle ......... Peter Harper
Elvia Allman .......... Mrs Oglesby
Anne E. Curry ......... Mrs Harper
With:
Marc Scott Taylor ..... Mark (recurring)
John Nolan ............ Bartender (recurring)
Richard Fredricks ..... Jim Schaefer
Pat Cranshaw .......... Mr. Coogan
Loyal T. Lucas ........ Garber
Deborah Klugman ....... Nurse
Synopsis:
After Quincy traces an old man's death to a son's physical
abuse, he is faced with a similar case involving the
exploitation of two elderly women by their unscrupulous nephew

4.13 [--] Quincy, M.E.: DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY
Prod. no. 53141 / 17Jan80
Executive producer R.A. Cinader / Produced by William O. Cairncross
Associate. Producers:
Maurice Klugman, Lester William Berke, Richard E.Rabjohn
Written by Steve Greenberg and Gregory Crossman
Directed by Ray Danton
Director of Photography, H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Rudy Solari
George Wyner
Ed Grover
Anna Navarro
Alberto Morin
Hector Elias
Val DeVargas
Robert Quarry
and
Rene Enriquez .......... Dr Allermo
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Judson Pratt .......... Security Chief
Linda Dangcil ......... Female Radical
Luis Contreras ........ Male Radical
Cheryl Tyre-Smith ..... Judge Packer
Stuart Nisbet ......... Dr. Gordon
With:
Marc Scott Taylor
Eddie Garrett
Ivan Saric ............ Marcos
Wally K. Berns ........ Bailiff
Gwyn Karon ............ Nurse
Synopsis:
When a Latin American dictator comes to America for medical treatment, Quincy must save him from an assassin
who has infiltrated the staff of the hospital

4.14 [--] Quincy, M.E.: RIOT
Prod. no. 53149 / 31Jan80
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader / Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Written by Allan Cole and Chris Burch
Directed by Rod Holcomb
Guest Stars:
John Milford
Al White
Taylor Lacher
and
Marc Alaimo ............ Ed Burly
Co-Starring: (opening credits)
Bob Delegall
Co-Starring: (end credits)
James Ingersoll ........ Duane
Dean Brooks ............ Dave
Allen Joseph ........... Jonah
Raymond Mayo ........... Charley
Bill Fletcher .......... Captain
When Quincy and Sam go to investigate a prison murder they become trapped in a riot and held hostage

4.15 [---] Quincy M.E.: COVER-UP ***** (aka - A Deadly Silence)
Prod. no. 53143 / 7Feb80 (re-run 27Aug80)
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader / Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Written by Michael Halperin
Directed by Paul Stanley
Guest Stars:
Nicholas Harmon
Margaret Ladd
Sondra Blake
Timothy O'Hagen
Dave Shelley
Linwood McCarthy
Normann Burton
and
Michael Durrell ........ Edmonds
Co-Starring: (on opening credits)
Sab Shimino
Co-Starring: (on end credits)
Rebecca Clemons ........ Dr. Lynn Boling
Colby Chester .......... Lawyer
Michael Fox ............ Fire Captain
William McDonald ....... Friend
Synopsis:
A nurse seeks help from Quincy when a heart attack-victim dies and she suspects a hospital cover-up

4.16 [--] Quincy, M.E.: UNHAPPY HOUR
Prod. no. 53137 / 14Feb80
Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Written by Sam Eagan
Directed by Ray Danton
Guest Stars:
Karlene Crockett
Scott Colomby
Madlyn Rhue
Paul Lambert
Joseph Sirola
Lonny Chapman
When a student is killed in a traffic accident, Quincy must establish whether the niece of his colleague
Dr Asten was at the wheel and should be charged with manslaughter.

4.17 [--] Quincy, M.E.: THE WINNING EDGE
Prod. no. 53152 / 21Feb80
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader
Written and Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Directed by Georg Fenady
Guest Stars:
Caroline Smith
Doran Clark
Susan Myers
and
Jennifer Holmes ....... Brenda Carmichael
Co-Starring: (on opening credits)
Shawn Hoskins
Lester C. Fletcher
Co-Starring: (on end credits)
Sandy Balson .......... Mrs Peters
Matthew Tobin ......... Mrs Peters
Shannon Farnon ........ Mrs Carmichael
Holly Gagnier .........
Synopsis:
A young gymnast dies, during training, due to the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

4.18 [--] Quincy, M.E.: NEW BLOOD
Prod. no. 53153 / 28Feb80 (re-run 21Aug80)
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader / Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Associate Producers Maurice Klugman, Richard E. Rabjohn
Written by Jeri Taylor
Directed by John Peyser
Director of Photography Alric Edens, A.S.C.
Guest Stars:
Beverly Sassoon
Gloria Manon
James Callahan
Special Guest Star:
Jane Wyatt
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
John Elerick ......... Fenner
John Garrett ......... Davila
with:
Marc Scott Taylor .... Marc (recurring)
Eddie Garrett ........ Ed (recurring)
John Nolan ........... Bartender (recurring)
Dennis Haysbert ...... Fred
Bob Larkin ........... Janitor
When a fill-in pathologist is entrusted with a politically sensitive investigation, it triggers a peronality clash.

4.19 [--] Quincy, M.E.: T.K.O. (Technical Knock Out)
Prod. no 53151 / 13Mar80
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader / Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Associate Producers Maurice Klugman, Richard E. Rabjohn
Teleplay by Sam Egan / Story by Sam Egan and Deborah Klugman
Directed by Lawrence Doheney
Director of Photography H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Allan Miller
Kim Hamilton
Frank Maxwell
Brendon Boone
and:
Sheila De Windt ........ Katya
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Nedra Volz ............. Gladys
Dick Wilson ............ Salesman
Peter Schrum ........... Alfredo
Warren Munson .......... Dr. Gates
Stephanie Hankinson .... Clerk
and:
Robert Hardy ........... Clarence
with:
Marc Scott Taylor, Eddie Garrett, John Nolan, Diane Markoff,
Tom Scott .............. Trainer
Synosis:
A boxer and a chef, both die die during operations at the same private clinic.

4.20 [--] Quincy, M.E.: THE FINAL GIFT
Prod. no. 53158 / 20Mar80
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader / Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Associate Producer Maurice Klugman & Richard E. Rabjohn
Teleplay by Marjorie Worcester and R.A. Cinader / Story by Marjorie Worcester
Directed by Georg Fenady
Director of Photography, H. John Penner
Music, Bruce Broughton
Guest Stars:
Joseph Campanella
Tom Troupe
Ellen Bry
*
Co-Starring:
Don Keefer ............. Doc Watson
June Dayton ............ 1st Nurse
With:
Marc Scott Taylor ...... Marc (recurring)
Eddie Garrett .......... Ed (recurring)
John Nolan ............. Bartender (recurring)
James Whitworth ........ Pete
Dorothy Dells .......... 2nd Nurse
Diane Markoff .......... Waitress
Stuart Lancaster ....... Mike
Synopsis:
A joint-owner of a Charter Airline Company dies as a result of a plane crash.

4.21 [--] Quincy, M.E.: DEADLY ARENA
Prod. no. 53156 / 27May80 (re-run 10Sep80)
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader / Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Associate Producers Maurice Klugman and Richard E. Rabjohn
Teleplay by Sam Egan / Story by R.A. Cinader and Sam Egan
Directed by Jeffrey Hayden
Director of Photography: H. John Penner
Guest Stars:
Diana Muldaur ....... Dr. Janet Carlisle, Public Health Dept.
Richard Venture
Milton Selzer
Tammy Lauren
Tim Bower
Co-Starring: (opening credits)
Tom Stechshulte
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Ray Duke ............ Arthur Green
D.J. Sydney ......... Madeline Green
Mary Carver ......... Marsha Davenport
Michael Alldredge ... Charlie Ransler
Wally Taylor ........ Earl
Mike Griswold ....... Foreman
Jim Nolan ........... Security Guard
With:
Mary Ball ........... Mrs. Royce
Marvin Walters ...... Ray Norris
Diane Markoff ....... Waitress (recurring)
Eddie Garrett ....... Ed (recurring)
John Nolan .......... Bartender (recurring)
Marc Scott Taylor ... Marc (recurring)
Synopsis:
When three deaths are traced to the Coliseum, where a football championship is due to begin in three days time,
Quincy and the health department must find the source of the deaths before 90,000 spectators are jeopardised.

4.22 [---] Quincy, ME: NO WAY TO TREAT A PATIENT
prod. no. 53157 / 23Apr80 (some sources say 30Apr80)
Executive Producer R.A. Cinader / Supervising Producer, Hannah L. Shearer
Produced by William O'Cairncross, Lester William Berke
Associate Producers Maurice Klugman, Richard E. Rabjohn, Bernadetta Joyce
Written by R.A. Cinader
Directed by George Fenady
Director of Photography: H. John Penner
Music Score, Bruce Houghton
Guest Stars:
A Martinez
Duncan Gamble
Ana Alicia
Diana Webster
Chip Johnson
Paul Coufos
Bernard Behrens
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Martin Speer ......... Eddie Harris
Ken Scott ............ Police Officer
Kathleen Hughes ...... Warren's Secretary
Janet Wood ........... Dancer
With:
MST .................. Mark (recurring)
Eddie Garrett ........ Ed (recurring)
John Nolan ............ Bartender (recurring)
George Ranito Jordan .. Phil (Bartender)
Adam Starr ............ Billy
Jeff Chamberlain ...... Parking Attendant
Stephanie Hankinson ... Billy's mother
Synopsis:
Quincy investigates a nasty case of malpractice regarding a gunshot wound.

################ Quincy, M.E. ################
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