James E. Moser
Director
Ben Casey (1961)
Season 4
N/A
Released Oct. 2, 1961
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.surgeon, imdb.medical-profession, imdb.doctor, imdb.hospital, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated, imdb.medical-drama + 4 more, imdb.character-name-in-title, imdb.mentor, imdb.chief-of-surgery, mdblist.has-trailer
Production Companies: Bing Crosby Productions
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S4E1 - August is the Month Before Christmas
It being reckoned that Jesus was actually born in September.
Sept. 14, 1964, midnight
S4E2 - A Bird in the Solitude Singing
From the wreck of my past, which hath perish'd, Thus much I at least may recall, It hath taught me that which I most cherish'd Deserved to be dearest of all: In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee.
Lord Byron
Sept. 21, 1964, midnight
S4E3 - But Who Shall Beat the Drums?
""There is a march of science; but who shall beat the drums for its retreat?"" (Charles Lamb)
Sept. 28, 1964, midnight
S4E4 - Autumn Without Red Leaves
""The summer is over...""
Oct. 5, 1964, midnight
S4E5 - You Fish or You Cut Bait
The proverb put to the test.
Oct. 12, 1964, midnight
S4E6 - For Jimmy, the Best of Everything
The power of personality.
Oct. 19, 1964, midnight
S4E7 - Woods Full of Question Marks
The punctuated forest. Autism and deafness in children.
Oct. 26, 1964, midnight
S4E8 - A Thousand Words are Mute
A picture is most eloquent.
Nov. 9, 1964, midnight
S4E9 - Money, a Horse, and a Knowledge of Latin
The classical Rx, yet Dr. Swanson fails to inspire respect.
Nov. 16, 1964, midnight
S4E10 - A Disease of the Heart Called Love
L'amour et la mort.
Nov. 23, 1964, midnight
S4E11 - Kill the Dream, but Spare the Dreamer
The Freudian prescription.
Nov. 30, 1964, midnight
S4E12 - Courage at 3 A.M.
""As to moral courage, he [Napoleon] had very rarely found it, he said, that of two hours past midnight; which is to say, courage unawares.""
Dec. 7, 1964, midnight
S4E13 - This Wild, Wild, Wild Waltzing World
The whirligig of 3/4 time.
Dec. 14, 1964, midnight
S4E14 - A Boy is Standing Outside the Door
The threshold of knowledge.
Jan. 4, 1965, midnight
S4E15 - Where Does the Boomerang Go?
Australian veterinarian Dr. Geoffrey Collicott inspires his ward mates at County General. Although diagnosed himself with a terminal illness, his expertise could save the life of young Luke Creely, whose mysterious medical malady has Casey and his colleagues baffled.
Jan. 11, 1965, midnight
S4E16 - Pas de Deux
A romantic ballet.
Jan. 18, 1965, midnight
S4E17 - Every Other Minute, It's the End of the World
Working in the hospital milieu.
Jan. 25, 1965, midnight
S4E18 - A Rambling Discourse on Egyptian Water Clocks
Cleopatra and the clepsydra.
Feb. 1, 1965, midnight
S4E19 - When I am Grown to Man's Estate
Looking Forward
When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great, And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Feb. 8, 1965, midnight
S4E20 - A Man, a Maid, and a Marionette
Various strings and attachments.
Feb. 22, 1965, midnight
S4E21 - A Dipperful of Water from a Poisoned Well
Wesley Boone, a strapping dockworker and the sole breadwinner for his parents and brother, is admitted to County General suffering from muscular problems. The case becomes complicated for Casey when Boone's indomitable mother accuses her son of malingering in order to shirk family responsibilities.
March 1, 1965, midnight
S4E22 - A Little Fun to Match the Sorrow
Dr. Green practices the best medicine, but Dr. Zorba and Dr. Casey are rather saturnine on his manner.
March 8, 1965, midnight
S4E23 - Minus That Rusty Old Hacksaw
Modern medicine.
March 15, 1965, midnight
S4E24 - Eulogy in Four Flats
The key of mourning.
March 22, 1965, midnight
S4E25 - Three Li'l Lambs
""To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure."" (George Herbert)
March 29, 1965, midnight
S4E26 - A Slave is On the Throne
Casey's colleague, surgeon Dr. Bill Justin, finds his work affected by several personal problems including his wealthy but inattentive wife Jeanne and his lover Felice. When Bill develops symptoms of a nervous disorder, Casey is on hand to help solve his problems.
April 12, 1965, midnight
S4E27 - Journeys End in Lovers Meeting
Euthanasia.
""Journeys end in lovers' meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.""—Twelfth Night
April 19, 1965, midnight
S4E28 - The Day They Stole County General
A change of management.
April 26, 1965, midnight
S4E29 - Did Your Mother Come From Ireland, Ben Casey?
A son of the auld sod.
May 3, 1965, midnight
S4E30 - From Sutter's Crick...and Beyond Farewell
A memorable rapprochement.
May 10, 1965, midnight
S4E31 - A Horse Named Stravinsky
A mount with a legendary moniker.
May 17, 1965, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 9180 min.
Released: Oct. 2, 1961
Last Air Date: March 21, 1966, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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