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Starring Chad Everett & James Daly
Season 2 (CBS) (1970-71)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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references:
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CBS Wednesdays 9:00 pm Eastern

2.01 [027] Brink of Doom
16-Sep-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Elizabeth Ashley ...... Anne Forley
George Grizzard ....... Dr. Tom Forley
Robert Lipton ......... Bryan Marsh
Rita Rogers ........... Elena Marsh
Synopsis:
A surgeon's career may be ended by multiple sclerosis. [RF]

2.02 [028] Undercurrent
23-Sep-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Paul Burke ........... Dr. Ben Teverley
Andrew Duggan ........ Dr. Oliver Garson
Salome Jens .......... Dr. Abby Whitten
Murray MacLeod ....... Private Burton Reeves
Pamela Murray ........ Linda Petria
Synopsis:
Intolerance is the issue as accusations of homosexuality follow a top researcher. [RF]

2.03 [029] Junkie
30-Sep-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Phyllis Thaxter ...... Celia Jennings
Heidi Vaughn ......... Julie Jennings
Murray Hamilton ...... Robert Jennings
Glenn Allan .......... Pete
Michael Anderson Jr... Kevin
Geoffrey Binney ...... Ken
Frank Campanella ..... Sergeant Gifford
Thomas Ormeny ........ Frank
Janet Wood ........... Nadine
Synopsis:
Junkie probes the feelings of parents whose teenagers are drug addicts. [RF]

2.04 [030] Assailant
07-Oct-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Bradford Dillman ..... Inspector Fellows
Gary Lockwood ........ Dr. Carl Webson
Synopsis:
A brooding young doctor is suspected of murdering a woman on hospital grounds. [RF]

2.05 [031] Medical Center: THE CLASH
14-Oct-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Vera Miles ........... Dr. Gloria Howell
Charles Aidman ....... Pete Howell
Stewart Moss ......... Greg
Patricia Stich ....... Louise
Synopsis:
Dr. Howell is a doctor battling male prejudice, her tactics: unbending
adherence to the rules, even if it means endangering a patient's
life and her own marriage bring about a big clash. [RF]

2.06 [032] Medical Center: Ghetto Clinic
21-Oct-1970 CBS Wed (rerun 31Mar71)
Guest cast:
William Devane ........ Dr. Ray Waltham
Robert F. Lyons ....... Pete
Vincent Van Patten..... Benjy
Lincoln Kirkpatrick.... Daggett
Victor Brandt ......... Tony
Al Checco ............. Gordie
Michael Clark ......... Glen
Elizabeth Ann Coffin .. Madge
Synopsis:
The maverick director of a free clinic's unconventional methods have
won the confidence of his ghetto patients - but have the authorities
threatening to close down his clinic.

2.07 [033] Medical Center: Scream of Silence
28-Oct-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Lois Nettleton ........ Marian Palmer
Jason Evers ........... Ken Palmer
Mia Bendixsen ......... Jenny Palmer
Jayne Meadows ......... Nurse Chambers
Christina Crawford .... Dr. Myle
Synopsis:
Scream of silence treats the problem of the slightly retarded child.
The child is Gannon's goddaughter Jenny; the difficulty is convincing
Jenny's mother of her condition and of her need for special schooling. [RF]

2.08 [034] Death Grip
04-Nov-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Steve Forrest ........ Dr. Eric Canford
Hugh Beaumont ........ Dr. Simpson
John Breckfield ...... Dr. Wilson
Slim Gaillard ........ Piano Player
Laurie Prange ........ Emmy Cranston
Michael Stearns ...... Talking Orderly
Synopsis:
The problems of a doctor who has trouble adjusting to civilian life after serving in Vietnam. [RF]

2.09 [035] Witch Hunt
11-Nov-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Dana Wynter .......... Amanda Scott
John Abbott .......... Professor MacIntyre
Joan Delaney ......... Janice
Jeff Donnell ......... Mrs. Hersey
Dick Kallman ......... Charlie
Synopsis:
Modern medicine clashes with black magic as Gannon tries to save a girl
with a belief in Satan. [RF]

2.10 [036] Medical Center: Deadly Encounter
18-Nov-1970 CBS Wed (rerun 24Mar71)
Guest cast:
Diane Baker ........... Sandra Polk
Barry Sullivan ........ Professor Tink Polk
James Shigeta ......... Dr. Osaka
Bettye Ackerman ....... Nurse Marsh
Jeff Siggins .......... Art
Ron Castro ............ Young Man
Russ Marin ............ Pathologist
Synopsis:
Sandra Polk exacts a promise from Gannon that puts the doctor's career
on the line: to perform radical surgery if necessary but without
telling her husband. [RF]

2.11 [037] Medical Center: Trial by Terror
25-Nov-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
George Chakiris .... Dr. Christopher
Frank Converse .... Pete Barris
Elliott Montgomery
Synopsis:
Gannon is blinded in a crash caused by a would-be killer. Unaware that
mysterious attempts are still being made on his life, Gannon prepares
to talk a young doctor through open-heart surgery. [RF]

2.12 [038] Medical Center: Accused
02-Dec-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Jonathan Brooks .... Alan Lacey
Belinda Montgomery.... Melanie Toland
James Olson .... Dave Toland

2.13 [039] Medical Center: Crisis
09-Dec-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Tiffany Bolling .... Helen
Walter Brooke .... Chancellor Lewis
Roy Glenn .... Inspector Holman (as Roy E. Glenn Sr.)
Mark Jenkins .... Phil
Roddy McDowall .... Carl Marris
Sean Morgan .... Intern
Michael Stearns .... Talking Orderly
Keenan Wynn .... Sergeant Gordon

2.14 [040] Medical Center: Man at Bay
16-Dec-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Andrew Duggan .... Dr. Garson
Dana Elcar .... General Montague
Jack Garner .... Dr. Bolton
Gary Lockwood .... Dr. Carl Webson
Stefanie Powers .... Lisa Montague

2.15 [041] Medical Center: The Savage Image
30-Dec-1970 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Geoffrey Deuel .... Billy Sand
Eduard Franz .... Blue Eagle
Barry O'Hara .... Bartender
Joe Renteria .... Young Indian
Riza Royo Royce .... Patient
Rudy Solari .... Dr. Walters
Daniel J. Travanti.... Dr. Fredericks (as Dan Travanty)

2.16 [042] Woman in Question
06-Jan-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Brenda Scott ......... Ellen Beeker
Dennis Cole .......... Gordon
Herb Armstrong ....... Dr. Faraday
Nancy Priddy ......... Nurse Loving
Synopsis:
An intern who thinks his fiancee is wholesome doesn't know she contracted syphilis before they met. [RF]

2.17 [043] Web of Darkness
13-Jan-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Jessica Walter ....... Maggi Spencer
Roger Davis .......... Brad Carter
Janet Margolin ....... Terri Spencer
Alfred Ryder ......... Dr. Wiles
Synopsis:
A deadly story of sibling conflict.

2.18 [044] Danger Point
27-Jan-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Frank Aletter ........ Morton
Joanne Linville ...... Joan
Parley Baer .......... Elter
Brent Davis .......... Charlie
Peter DeBono ......... Webster
Don Dubbins .......... Parker
James Griffith ....... Follit
Stephen Hudis ........ Rick
Alex Miller .......... MacGill
Paul Picerni ......... Reinart
Michael Stearns ...... Talking Orderly
James A. Watson Jr.... Stan
Synopsis:
A missing radium implant could contaminate the entire hospital. [RF]

2.19 [045] Secret Heritage
03-Feb-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Pamela Franklin ...... Baby
Kim Stanley .......... Nurse Hull
Inga Swenson ......... Mrs. Amons
Karl Swenson ......... Dr. Mills
Synopsis:
A mentally retarded teenager abandoned by her mother ends up in Nurse Hull's care. [RF]

2.20 [046] Edge of Violence
10-Feb-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Jack Carter .......... Pete Olsen
Joan Van Ark ......... Deborah Walters
Liam Sullivan ........ Tyson
Brooke Tucker ........ Nurse Peerwood
Michael Stearns ...... Talking Orderly
Synopsis:
A troubled former vaudeville star turns the hospital upside down. [RF]

2.21 [047] Medical Center: Countdown
17-Feb-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Brooke Bundy .... Julie Desmond
Frank Corsentino .... Ciavelli
Bebe Kelly .... Gloria
William Lundigan.... Willoughby
John Qualen .... Charlie
Michael Stearns .... Talking Orderly
Peter Strauss .... Tom Desmond
Helen Westcott .... Mrs. Keller

2.22 [048] Medical Center: Perfection of Vices
24-Feb-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Dina Merrill .... Ruth Marlowe
Charlotte Stewart .... Connie Marlowe

2.23 [049] Medical Center: The Man in Hiding
03-Mar-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Georg Stanford Brown .. Dr. James
Hal England .... Dr. Kebner
Richard Kiley .... Dr. Thomas Patton
Gena Rowlands .... Frances Delaney

2.24 [050] Medical Center: Crossroads
10-Mar-1971 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Pat Hingle .... Dr. Farring
Lynne Marta .... Libby Brent
Robert Pine .... Jimmy Cole
Jan Sterling .... Florence Brent