Operation Heartbeat (1969)
Operation Heartbeat (1969)
A surgeon on trial for murder: accused of taking one life...to save another.
Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be transplanted into the doctor's ailing mentor and friend. Operation Heartbeat was the pilot movie for the TV series Medical Center.

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Cast

Richard Bradford Richard Bradford As: Dr. Joseph Gannon
Edward G. Robinson Edward G. Robinson As: Dr. Lee Forestman
James Daly James Daly As: Dr. Paul Lochner
Kim Stanley Kim Stanley As: Joanna Hanson
Maurice Evans Maurice Evans As: Dr. Easler
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Storyline

Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be transplanted into the doctor's ailing mentor and friend. Operation Heartbeat was the pilot movie for the TV series Medical Center.


Tagline: A surgeon on trial for murder: accused of taking one life...to save another.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 17 April 1969

Country: US

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: MGM Television

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Cast

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Dr. Joseph Gannon

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Dr. Lee Forestman

James Daly

James Daly

Dr. Paul Lochner

Kim Stanley

Kim Stanley

Joanna Hanson

Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans

Dr. Easler

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Clifford Coswell

J.D. Cannon

J.D. Cannon

Thomas Jarris

William Windom

William Windom

Raymond Hanson

Shelley Fabares

Shelley Fabares

'Mike' Carter

James Shigeta

James Shigeta

Chief Resident

William Marshall

William Marshall

Dr. Harold Tawn

Audrey Totter

Audrey Totter

Eve Wilcox

Angela Cartwright

Angela Cartwright

Angela

Alfred Ryder

Alfred Ryder

Dr. George Corlane

Robert Emhardt

Robert Emhardt

Judge

Michael Evans

Michael Evans

Dr. Dave Falconer

Jason Wingreen

Jason Wingreen

Technician

Tim O'Kelly

Tim O'Kelly

Johnson

Herb Armstrong

Herb Armstrong

Anaesthesiologist

Marianne Gordon

Marianne Gordon

Sylvia Barr

Karen Norris

Karen Norris

Marie

Don Quine

Don Quine

Tim Martin

Evelyn Frank

Evelyn Frank

Evelyn

Mel Carter

Mel Carter

Intern

Christopher West

Christopher West

Bonnie

Directed By

Boris Sagal

Boris Sagal

Director

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Production Crew

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Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

Joseph LaShelle

Joseph LaShelle

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

Marvin Summerfield

Marvin Summerfield

Art Direction

George W. Davis

George W. Davis

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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