The Bold Ones: The New Doctors - Season 4 Episode 2 Is This Operation Necessary?
Gritty story of an aging gynecologist, portrayed credibly by Richard Basehart, who is accused by Dr. Hunter(David Hartman)of performing unnecessary operations. Dr. McLain, the besieged doctor, is promoting lake side property investments which requires substantial capital. Dr. Craig (E.G. Marshall) is a long time friend of Dr. McLain and defends the renown surgeon until it becomes evident that his practice must end. Dorothy Malone plays Basehart's wife and Vic Tayback is featured as a man who loses his wife when she is subjected to an unnecessary operation.
Year: 1973
Genre: Drama
Country: United States of America
Studio: NBC
Director: Steven Bochco, Richard H. Landau
Cast: E.G. Marshall, David Hartman, Robert Walden
Crew: Robert Scheerer (Producer), Herbert Hirschman (Producer)
First Air Date: Sep 14, 1969
Last Air date: May 04, 1973
Season: 4 Season
Episode: 45 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 4.75/10 by 4.00 users
Popularity: 6.5811
Language: English
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A Standard For Manhood
A Substitute Womb
A Very Strange Triangle
A Quality of Fear
An Inalienable Right to Die
A Purge of Madness
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