Operation Heartbeat

Operation Heartbeat (1969)

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

  • Genre: Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1969-04-17
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: MGM Television
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Boris Sagal

Summary

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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  • Richard Bradford

    as Dr. Joseph Gannon

  • Edward G. Robinson

    as Dr. Lee Forestman

  • James Daly

    as Dr. Paul Lochner

  • Kim Stanley

    as Joanna Hanson

  • Maurice Evans

    as Dr. Easler

  • Kevin McCarthy

    as Clifford Coswell

  • J.D. Cannon

    as Thomas Jarris

  • William Windom

    as Raymond Hanson

  • Don Quine

    as Tim Martin

  • Shelley Fabares

    as 'Mike' Carter

  • James Shigeta

    as Chief Resident

  • William Marshall

    as Dr. Harold Tawn

  • Audrey Totter

    as Eve Wilcox

  • Alfred Ryder

    as Dr. George Corlane

  • Robert Emhardt

    as Judge

  • Angela Cartwright

    as Angela

  • Michael Evans

    as Dr. Dave Falconer

  • Jason Wingreen

    as Technician

  • Tim O'Kelly

    as Johnson

  • Mel Carter

    as Intern

  • Herb Armstrong

    as Anaesthesiologist

  • Evelyn Frank

    as Evelyn

  • Marianne Gordon

    as Sylvia Barr

  • Karen Norris

    as Marie

  • Christopher West

    as Bonnie
Directing Boris Sagal Director
Writing Al C. Ward Writer
Production Frank Glicksman Producer
Sound Lalo Schifrin Music
Sound George Romanis Music
Camera Joseph LaShelle Director of Photography
Editing Henry Batista Editor
Art George W. Davis Art Direction
Art Marvin Summerfield Art Direction

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