Vince Edwards
Dr. Ben Casey
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- 1. To The Pure Oct 2, 1961
- In danger himself, Casey fights to do radical surgery.
- 2. But Linda Only Smiled Oct 9, 1961
- Casey treats a girl over her mother's objections.
- 3. The Insolent Heart Oct 16, 1961
- Casey's old teacher faces dangerous heart surgery.
Ben Casey is an American medical drama television series that aired on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, , †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe uttered, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity."
Vince Edwards (born Vincent Edward Zoine; July 9, 1928 – March 11, 1996) was an American actor, director, and singer. He was best known for his TV role as Dr. Ben Casey and as Major Cliff Bricker in the 1968 war film The Devil's Brigade .
Ben Casey: Created by James E. Moser. With Vince Edwards, Sam Jaffe, Harry Landers, Jeanne Bates. Gritty realistic hospital drama featuring manly Dr. Casey against the medical establishment, at first, under the watchful eye of Dr. Zorba, and later under the thumb of Chief of Surgery Dr. Freeland.
Mar 13, 1996 · Vince Edwards, whose portrayal of the brooding, brilliant TV doctor Ben Casey in the 1960s set the standard for many of today’s contingent of handsomely troubled television physicians, has...
Ben Casey was a major hit for ABC in the early 60s. It and Dr Kildare popularized 'doctor shows' on tv. Few remember Ben nowadays, but the show's iconic blackboard opening, and the modernistic...
Chief Resident Ben Casey, M.D. is introduced as a brilliant but headstrong neurosurgeon at County General Hospital. When a young boy is admitted with a serious illness, Dr. Casey recommends a series of operations that could cure him.
Aug 5, 2013 · Ben Casey was the most interior hit show ever done on American television. Its hospital set was featureless and seemingly windowless, a warren of barren, eerily empty corridors.
Dr. Freeland tasks Casey with uncovering the identity of a thief who is continually stealing from the hospital. Micahel Francini, a new orderly, is the chief suspect, who Casey thinks might be a modern-day Robin Hood to County General's impoverished clients.
Ben Casey Season 1 Episodes. A medical melodrama that was ABC's brooding answer to NBC's Dr. Jim Kildare in the 1960s. Ruggedly handsome, passionately dedicated and not infrequently gloomy,...
The series stars Vince Edwards as medical doctor Ben Casey, a young, intense but idealistic surgeon at County General Hospital. His mentor was Doctor David Zorba, played by Sam Jaffe.
