Operation Heartbeat (1969)
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.
Director: Boris Sagal
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Richard Bradford as Dr. Joseph Gannon |
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Edward G. Robinson as Dr. Lee Forestman |
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James Daly as Dr. Paul Lochner |
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Kim Stanley as Joanna Hanson |
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Maurice Evans as Dr. Easler |
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Kevin McCarthy as Clifford Coswell |
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J.D. Cannon as Thomas Jarris |
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William Windom as Raymond Hanson |
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Shelley Fabares as 'Mike' Carter |
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James Shigeta as Chief Resident |
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William Marshall as Dr. Harold Tawn |
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Audrey Totter as Eve Wilcox |
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Angela Cartwright as Angela |
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Alfred Ryder as Dr. George Corlane |
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Robert Emhardt as Judge |
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Michael Evans as Dr. Dave Falconer |
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Jason Wingreen as Technician |
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Tim O'Kelly as Johnson |
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Herb Armstrong as Anaesthesiologist |
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Marianne Gordon as Sylvia Barr |
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Karen Norris as Marie |
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Don Quine as Tim Martin |
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Evelyn Frank as Evelyn |
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Mel Carter as Intern |
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Christopher West as Bonnie |
| Production | Frank Glicksman | Producer |
| Art | Marvin Summerfield | Art Direction |
| Camera | Joseph LaShelle | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Al C. Ward | Writer |
| Editing | Henry Batista | Editor |
| Art | George W. Davis | Art Direction |
| Directing | Boris Sagal | Director |
| Sound | Lalo Schifrin | Music |
| Sound | George Romanis | Music |
