CTVA
The Classic TV Archive - US Medical Drama Series
<Previous      "Medical Center"         Next>
Starring Chad Everett & James Daly
Season 4 (CBS) (1972-73)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive

############### Medical Center ###############
############## season 4 1972-73 ##############
##############################################
CBS Wednesdays 9:00 pm Eastern

4.01 [075] Medical Center: Wall of Silence
13-Sep-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Estelle Parsons ...... Bev
Tim O'Connor ......... Max
Kristoffer Tabori .... Kyle
Synopsis:
Deafness and family strife are the themes as this series begins a
fourth season of medical dramas long on emotional conflict. (TvGuide)
A stepmother whose husband mysteriously refuses to permit tests that
could help their deaf son begins this painful journey. [RF]

4.02 [076] Cycle of Peril
20-Sep-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Pamela Payton-Wright.. Lori
James Stacy .......... Neil
Nancy Walker ......... Mrs. Bainbridge
Michael Masters ...... Foreman
Synopsis:
A woman refuses an emergency operation for fear it will endanger her pregnancy.

4.03 [077] Medical Center: Condemned
27-Sep-1972 CBS Wed
writer, Edward De Blasio
director, Paul Stanley
director of photography, Edward R. Plante
Guest cast:
Lola Albright ........ Madeline Barris
Karl Held ............ Arthur Campbell
Stephen Hudis ........ Davey Campbell
Sean Kelly ........... Jack Barris
Sarah Marshall ....... Ann Campbell
Michael Stearns ...... Talking Orderly
Sheldon Coburn, Harv Selsby, Jason Bernard, Larkin Ford
Synopsis:
Friendship in a hospital ward: the story of a growing attachment
between an injured teen-ager and his critically ill roommate. [RF]

4.04 [078] Vision of Doom
04-Oct-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
William Windom ....... Dr. Charles Nolan
Susan Oliver ......... Ruth
Lynn Carlin .......... Louise
Synopsis:
Dr. Nolan has a premonition that his wife will die in surgery. [RF]

4.05 [079] The Torn Man
11-Oct-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Harry Guardino ....... Dr. Rubinstein
Marcia Rodd .......... Connie
Vincent Beck ......... Lewie Tappie
Robert H. Harris ..... Gruber
Synopsis:
Tragedy for a 42-year-old intern: he's fallen in love with a critically ill patient. [RF]

4.06 [080] Betrayed
18-Oct-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Charles Aidman ....... Ross Eckhart
Geraldine Page ....... Ellen Davis
Ayn Ruymen ........... Denny
Joyce Van Patten ..... Paula Eckhart
Paula Victor ......... Mrs. Marshall
Synopsis:
A hospital volunteer has a horrifying secret. [RF]

4.07 [081] Medical Center: Doctor and Mr. Harper
01-Nov-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Diana Muldaur ........ Dr. Harper
Paul Burke ........... Ted Harper
Darleen Carr ......... Vivian
Peter Kastner ........ Phil
Synopsis:
Its Mrs. Harper who's the doctor and the breadwinner, a situation her
ill husband intends to change even if he further endangers his health. [RF]

4.08 [082] The Fallen
01-Nov-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Peter Haskell ........ Jimmy
Lee Purcell .......... Liza
Fred Beir ............ Dr. Belfield
Joey Douglas ......... Benny/Benjy
Jim Poyner ........... Angelo
George Tobias ........ Kabakov
Frank Wilcox ......... Dan MacKenzie
Synopsis:
The ugly-duckling story is no fairy tale to a patient who thinks she's so second-rate that she wants to die. [RF]

4.09 [083] Tico Taco, MD
08-Nov-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
George Chakiris ...... Dr. John Martins
Priscilla Garcia ..... Elisa
Gilbert Roland ....... Mondragon
Alfonso Tafoya ....... Neighbor
Rosa Turich .......... Housekeeper
Carmen Zapata ........ Senora Esquival
Synopsis:
Superstition vs. science as a critically ill woman refuses medical help. [RF]

4.10 [084] Medical Center: The Outcast
15-Nov-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Ken Howard ........... Kevin Morgan
Kay Medford .......... Mattie
Louise Sorel ......... Louise Morgan
Dick Kallman ......... Dr. Styles
Synopsis:
The lives of a cancer patient and a brilliant researcher who is taking great pains to conceal his past. [RF]

4.11 [085] No Sanctuary
22-Nov-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Shelby Grant ......... Sister Teresa
Simon Oakland ........ Sergeant Driscoll
Tammi Bula ........... Dorrie
Thomas A. Geas ....... Augie
John Lupton .......... Bayliss
Mary McCarty ......... Mother Superior
Synopsis:
A nun has secrets that are hindering her recovery from a beating and rape. [RF]

4.12 [086] Gladiator
29-Dec-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Russell Wiggins ...... Don
Leslie Charleson ..... Patti
William Devane ....... Dr. Waltham
Marvin Goux .......... Assistant Coach
Joe Kapp ............. Coach Savalas
Synopsis:
Problems for a college football hero include a drug habit, a serious illness and a disabled wife. [RF]

4.13 [087] No Way Out
06-Dec-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Lois Nettleton ....... Amy Todd
Will Geer ............ Coughlin
Scott Jacoby ......... Tony
Nico Minardos ........ Rubio
Synopsis:
A doctor's puzzling spells of fatigue are hampering her work. [RF]

4.14 [088] A Game for One Player
13-Dec-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Robert Foxworth ...... Pete DeCarta
Jessica Walter ....... Susan
Norman Alden ......... Roczak
Tom Hallick .......... Ed Talley
Patricia Harty ....... Abby
Justin Tradyr ........ Beeman
Jay Varela ........... Lorimer
Sandy Ward ........... Gifford
Synopsis:
A tortured relationship evolves between a lonely widow and the doctor who blames himself for her husband's death. [RF]

4.15 [089] Pressure Point
20-Dec-1972 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Bill Bixby ........... Dr. Hurst
Joanna Miles ......... Terry Hurst
Dianne Hull .......... Diane
Brooke Tucker ........ Nurse Peerwood
Synopsis:
The success of a new surgical procedure is threatened by the surgeon's worry over his wife's erratic behavior. [RF]

4.16 [090] Question of Guilt
03-Jan-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Brenda Scott ......... Lyla Tillberg
Bettye Ackerman ...... Nurse Marsh
Aldine King .......... Wanda
Shelly Novack ........ J.K. Ruttman
Charlotte Stewart .... Bobbie
Synopsis:
A woman convict's bitterness is threatening her success in a medical training program. [RF]

4.17 [091] Judgement
10-Jan-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Ruth Buzzi ........... Rose Jenkins
Tom Bosley ........... Spirling
John Karlen .......... Frank Crane
Sheila Larken ........ Holly
Peggy Rea ............ Landlady
Synopsis:
The story of a desperately lonely hospital volunteer. [RF]

4.18 [092] End of the Line
17-Jan-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Lynne Marta .......... Daphne
John Ritter .......... Ronnie
Parley Baer .......... Farraday
Dean Jagger .......... Boom
Jeanette Nolan ....... Juliet
Synopsis:
A high-wire performer's illness might kill her if she continues her career. [RF]

4.19 [093] Between Two Fires
24-Jan-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Barbara Feldon ....... Barbara Dorsey
Larry Hagman ......... Glenn Dorsey
Jason Wingreen ....... Dr. Wykoff
Synopsis:
A surgeon's new procedure might save his dying wife, if he can conquer
his drug addiction in time to operate. [RF]

4.20 [094] Night Cry
31-Jan-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Brandon Cruz ......... Mooch
Marlyn Mason ......... Victoria
Adam Roarke .......... Michael
Synopsis:
Drama about the future of an illegitimate child whose father has been critically injured. [RF]

4.21 [095] No Margin for Error
07-Feb-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Celeste Holm ......... Dr. Linda Wilson
Wesley Addy .......... Bristol
Ramon Bieri .......... Simmons
Jack Kruschen ........ Jacobson
Ron Masak ............ Ron
Shelley Morrison ..... Rose
Synopsis:
A famous doctor's own vital surgery must be delayed to help a man with a live bomb lodged in his chest. [RF]

4.22 [096] Impact
14-Feb-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Barbara Rush ......... Pauline
Earl Holliman ........ Brent
Vincent Van Patten.... Kenny
Orville Sherman ...... Neighbor
Synopsis:
An ailing boy's divorced parents can't agree whether to permit surgery. [RF]

4.23 [097] Fatal Memory
21-Feb-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Stefanie Powers ...... Aggie
Michael Parks ........ Dr. Chris Wells
Gary Merrill ......... Jason Norman
Ty Henderson ......... Michael
Mae Mercer ........... Laura Nash
Mary-Robin Redd ...... Emma
Synopsis:
A woman refuses to admit symptoms of a serious illness. [RF]

4.24 [098] Vortex
28-Feb-1973 CBS Wed
Guest cast:
Dana Wynter .......... Stacy O'Rourke
Jim Backus ........... Dr. Danvers
Fred Beir ............ Dr. Belfield
Nancy Priddy ......... Sue
Elayne Heilveil ...... Jill
Synopsis:
Dr. Lochner's one-time fiancee has a beautiful daughter who's gravely  ill. [RF]