The portrayal of the family doctor in marcus welby, md is certainly far removed from the current realities of primary care. Welby s daughter returns from south america wishing for an abortion because of exposure to rubella. Robert george young february 22, 1907 july 21, 1998 was an american film, television, and radio actor, best known for his leading roles as jim anderson, the father character in father knows best cbs, then nbc, then cbs again, and the physician marcus welby in marcus welby, m. Now he refuses to accept that his oldest son may have minimal brain damage in case it turns out to be his fault. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Click the link below to see what others say about marcus welby, m. Among welbys most pressing cases is a young man suffering from aphasia whose wife is seeking to have him committed to an institution. The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total.
In the 197071 season, this became the first abc show to finish first in the nielsen ratings. Marcus takes on the case of a real estate salesman who has a stroke on an airplane just before it lands in southern california. It starred robert young as the title character, a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner, who was on a first name basis with many of his patients and who also made house. At a time when doctors still made house calls, marcus welby, m. D sharon gless, robert young, anne baxter, pamela hensley, james brolin, elena verdugo, anne scheeden, gavin brendan. It starred robert young as the title character, a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner, on a first name basis with many of his patients, james brolin, as steve kiley, m. May 26, 2009 robert young followed up on his success from father knows best with the show about everyones favorite primary care physician marcus welby, md. An aging film director puts off surgery on a potentially fatal heart condition in order to satisfy his ego and the ruthless.
First he is trying to bridge the gap between an old friend of his who gave up practicing medicine in favor of being the hospital administrator, and his son who is now a doctor and who is currently treating and romancing a woman who has kidney problems. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of marcus welby, m. This is a list of episodes for the television series marcus welby, m. A boy is the victim of a molester and refuses to reveal the name of the attacker. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show marcus welby, m.
Kileys longtime friend develops problems with his kidneys, and is unable to attend the opening of his art exhibit. Feb 04, 2017 this abc promotional tv spot for marcus welby, m. From week to week welby is tasked with some of the most. Marcus welby, a dedicated family physician who made house calls a priority in life. Welbys widowed neighbor embarks on a new relationship but her children arent the only complication. Est on abc from september 23, 1969, to july 29, 1976. The two try to treat people as individuals in an age. The two try to treat people as individuals in an age of specialized medicine and uncaring doctors. It starred robert young as the title character, a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner, who was on a first name basis with many of his patients and who also made housecalls, james brolin, as steve kiley, m. It was the first network program to have more of a true medical focus, and yet it kept a good balance, interweaving the medical theme. Jun 02, 2011 marcus welby, md ran for seven seasons on abc before the show ended in 1976. Young reprised his beloved role as doctor welby for two reunion movies the return of marcus welby. As a child an army officer transmitted a virus to his younger brother that left him mentally handicapped and led to his death. Celebrate over 50 years of smallscreen prestige by revisiting some of the.
With robert young, james brolin, elena verdugo, gary collins. First he is trying to bridge the gap between an old friend of his who gave up practicing medicine in favor of being the hospital administrator, and his son who is now a doctor and who is currently treating and romancing a woman who has kidney. Getting to know burn notice scene stealer sharon gless. From week to week welby was tasked with some of the most devastating disorders and serious situations an m. Ctva us medical marcus welby md universalabc season 3.
These are the cases of marcus welby and steven kiley, a santa monica family doctor and his young partner. Watch full length episodes, video clips, highlights and more. The problems of a boy with minimal brain dysfunction are aggravated by his fathers refusal to accept the diagnosis. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
The outrage was targeted for protests by lgbt rights groups and several network. Early in the medical dramas run, consuelo would pour dr. Ctva the classic tv archive us medical drama series father knows best 195460 window on main street 196162 marcus welby md 196976 marcus welby, m. Welby attempts to discourage a husband from filming a documentary on his actresswifes recovery from a stroke.
With robert young, darren mcgavin, morgan stevens, elena verdugo. It was the first network program to have more of a true medical focus, and yet it kept a good balance, interweaving the medical theme with the drama of peoples stormtossed lives. Ctva us medical marcus welby md universalabc196976. Kildare in a popular movie series in the 30s and 40s, opposite lionel barrymore as a crotchety older doctor. It starred robert young of father knows best fame as the title character, a family. The episode tells the story of a teenage boy who is raped by his male teacher. Ive read that medical professionals thought highly of this show, because of its fairly accurate depiction of a general practitioner. The show is about doctors marcus welby, a general practitioner and steven kiley, welbys young assistant. Popular emmywinning drama about a sage general practitioner and his headstrong younger partner. An aging film director puts off surgery on a potentially fatal heart condition in order to satisfy his ego and the ruthless ambitions of a young graduate student. Even as his movie career exploded, he maintained ties to sharon gless. The series, which starred robert young, james brolin and elena verdugo, ran for six seasons from 1969 to 1976. The show is about doctors marcus welby, a general practitioner and steven kiley, welby s young assistant.
Ayers popped up on tv a lot in the second half of his careerfrequently playing doctorsbut his marcus welby cameo was a more direct passing of the torch, from one. Tv series 19691976 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Marcus welby, md ran for seven seasons on abc before the show ended in 1976. Marcus welby enlists the help of a young doctor steven kiley to help run his santa monica practice. Robert young followed up on his success from father knows best with the show about everyones favorite primary care physician marcus welby, md. Young reprised his beloved role as doctor welby for two reunion movies the return of marcus welby, md in 1984 and. The pilot aired as an abc movie of the week on march 26, 1969. This is the second seasons worth 197071 of marcus welby, m. With robert young, james brolin, elena verdugo, pamela hensley. Welbys daughter returns from south america wishing for an abortion because of exposure to rubella. Feeling the man needs family support in addition to the care and therapy hes getting in the hospital, marcus tries to get his estranged wife and daughter to visit him. Marcus welby, a dedicated family physician who makes house calls a priority in life. The outrage 8oct74 guest stars sean kelly gretchen corbett the rockford files patrick wayne edward power edward winter a controversial episode about a boys homosexual assault. Ctva us medical marcus welby md universalabc season 6.
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