James Komack
Director
Dr. Kildare (1961)
Season 2
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.
Released Sept. 27, 1961
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Drama
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Production Companies: MGM Television, Arena Productions
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Gravida One
With the help and emotional support, Dr. Kildare helps a severly neglected older woman, Doris Manning, give birth to her first child.
Sept. 27, 1962, midnight
S2E2 - The Burning Sky
Cocky medical student, Mark Hadley cracks under the pressure of treating forest-fire victims.
Oct. 4, 1962, midnight
S2E3 - The Visitors
None
Oct. 11, 1962, midnight
S2E4 - The Mask Makers
Carolyn Jones plays the part of a girl born with an big, odd shaped nose and who is used to being teased and made fun of. Kildare dates her and convinces her to have plastic surgery to remedy the problem. She goes ahead and has the surgery. Later on she cannot get accustomed to having a normal looking face, tries to kill herself and Kildare feels responsible. C. Jones has spent so many years with her imperfection that she cannot get used to the fact that she is normal looking, she was used to making light of herself and so on.......as a defense mechanism. Super good episode.
Oct. 18, 1962, midnight
S2E5 - Guest Appenrance
Jack Carter plays an arrogant, sarcastic, smooth operating T.V. talk show host. His young son is hurt in an accident, Kildare shows up with the ambulance, the boy later dies , Carter blames Kildare and belittles him on the T.V. show. Finally Gillespe goes on the show and defends Kildare using Carters own words, thus making him eat every word he said and he apologizes for all. As tough as Carter thinks he is, Gillespe eats him up for lunch on the show. Decent episode, very predictable though.
Oct. 25, 1962, midnight
S2E6 - Hastings Farewell
None
Nov. 1, 1962, midnight
S2E7 - Breakdown
None
Nov. 8, 1962, midnight
S2E8 - The Cobweb Chain
None
Nov. 15, 1962, midnight
S2E9 - The Soul Killer
None
Nov. 22, 1962, midnight
S2E10 - An Ancient Office
None
Dec. 6, 1962, midnight
S2E11 - The Legacy
None
Dec. 13, 1962, midnight
S2E12 - The Bed I've Made
None
Dec. 20, 1962, midnight
S2E13 - A Time for Every Purpose
None
Dec. 27, 1962, midnight
S2E14 - Love is a Sad Song
None
Jan. 3, 1963, midnight
S2E15 - The Thing Speaks for Itself
None
Jan. 10, 1963, midnight
S2E16 - The Great Guy
A comedian with a bone tumor refuses to face a possible amputation.
Jan. 17, 1963, midnight
S2E17 - The Mosaic
None
Jan. 31, 1963, midnight
S2E18 - Good Luck Charm
None
Feb. 7, 1963, midnight
S2E19 - Jail Ward
None
Feb. 14, 1963, midnight
S2E20 - A Trip to Niagara
None
Feb. 21, 1963, midnight
S2E21 - A Place Among the Monuments
None
Feb. 28, 1963, midnight
S2E22 - Face of Fear
None
March 7, 1963, midnight
S2E23 - Sister Mike
None
March 14, 1963, midnight
S2E24 - A Very Infectious Disease
None
March 21, 1963, midnight
S2E25 - Dark Side of the Mirror
Twin sisters one good and one bad, the good sister needs a kidney to save her life and the bad refuses to donate one to her.
March 28, 1963, midnight
S2E26 - The Sleeping Princess
None
April 11, 1963, midnight
S2E27 - Ship's Doctor
None
April 18, 1963, midnight
S2E28 - Tightrope Into Nowhere
None
April 25, 1963, midnight
S2E29 - The Balance and the Crucible
None
May 2, 1963, midnight
S2E30 - Gift Of Koodjanuk
None
May 9, 1963, midnight
S2E31 - An Island LikeA Peacock
None
May 16, 1963, midnight
S2E32 - To Each His Prison
None
May 23, 1963, midnight
S2E33 - A Hand Held Out in Darkness
None
May 30, 1963, midnight
S2E34 - What's God To Julis
A brother is worried about his mentally retarded brother, Julius and who will take care of him after he is gone.
June 6, 1963, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 11460 min.
Released: Sept. 27, 1961
Last Air Date: April 5, 1966, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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