Seasons & Episodes
White Is the Color
A young husband must inform his pregnant wife that she's been diagnosed with fatal leukemia. Concern now shifts to the e
Laughter Is a Boy
Eight-year old Jonno's speech is garbled because of a cleft palate he was born with. Now kids mock him and he's retreati
I Climb the Stairs
After collapsing on stairs, winsome young Annie is discovered to have a heart condition. Now doctors must operate to sav
Death Rides a Wagon
On the way westward in the year 1867, a wagon train in a barren wilderness is suddenly hit by an outbreak of Cholera, an
Vagrant Heart, Vagrant Cup
An alcoholic wife and mother of two faces the nearly overwhelming prospect of going through withdrawal and overcoming ci
My Brother Joe
A father has a car accident leaving his 10 year old son in a coma. As a team of specialists attempts to save the boy's l
Day 10
A dramatization of the outbreak of pneumonic plague in Los Angeles in 1924. The title refers to the 10-day period with n
After the Darkness
A pianist, blind since childbirth, learns he can regain his sight with a corneal transplant. This delicate operation inv
With This Ring
One stormy night a soaking wet woman arrives at hospital and announces she is about to have a baby. In addition to the c
My Very Good Friend Albert
Swedish immigrant Albert plays viola in a symphony orchestra. But his hearing is getting worse, so he's let go. Also, hi
Wild Intruder
A young and healthy woman is diagnosed with breast cancer only a week before her wedding. Surgery must be performed as s
Red Christmas
A young woman is wheeled in, victim of a holiday road accident. Doctors pour over her, determining extent of injuries. T
When Comes the Autumn
An elderly widow, who lives with her son and his family, feels unwanted. As a result, she instigates arguments in the ho
Boy in the Storm
Following the death of his aunt/guardian, a 17-year-old epileptic is methodically treated with medication and extensive
Breath of Life
Obsessively self-reliant Dr. Robert Parker faces an uncertain future and an extended period of reliance on an iron lung
A Time to Be Alive
Eleven-year old Danny is a hemophiliac, even a slight injury can cause death. He's cut his arm and the doctors must halt
Flash of Darkness
This "what-if" episode imagines what would happen in the event of a nuclear strike on Los Angeles. Dr. Styner and his co
Mercy Wears an Apron
An aging actor has been a paraplegic for five years. Confined to bed, he turns to the bottle, maundering over his situat
Dr. Impossible
In 1884, pioneering surgeon Dr. William Stewart Halstead finds that he and three colleagues are slowly but surely becomi
Break Through the bars
A quiet, sedate, middle-aged bank cashier suddenly begins to exhibit strange and disturbing behavior. After a thorough e
Death Is a Red Balloon
A young wife and mother is suddenly stricken with a brain aneurysm. Now the couple must decide between short-term treatm
All My Mothers, All My Fathers
An abandoned baby grows up in a hospital ward when an extensive series of surgical procedures is necessary to repair the
Physician, Heal Thyself
Shortly before completing his residency and beginning his own practice, a resident internist is stunned when a routine c
Wall of Silence
After suffering a severe head injury, a newspaper editor struggles through a lengthy rehabilitative process .
My Child’s Keeper
Two mothers leave their children, a little girl and a baby boy, alone downstairs. The girl discovers a lighter and start
Lifeline
An injured sailor is helicoptered onto a naval hospital ship for treatment. There the head doctor suddenly starts treati
Never Comes Sunday
The blow to a child's head causes not only brain damage, but a dysfunctional family, as the members try to cope with the
General Practitioner
Dr. Canfield is a family physician with a troubled marriage trying to balance the needs and demands of his patients with
All the Lonely Night
Pretty, young Helen has a collapsing colon. Unless she consents to surgery to open up a new elimination canal and contai
Walk with Lions
Unaware that he has developed diabetes, a struggling young prizefighter who is also a gifted artist endangers his life b
And Then There Was Darkness and Then There Was Light (1)
Immediately after giving birth to her fourth child, Frances Dunbar develops a severe case of postpartum depression and b
And Then There Was Darkness and Then There Was Light (2)
After unsuccessfully attempting to kill her baby, Frances Dunbar voluntarily admits herself to a state psychiatric insti
A Room, a Boy and Mr. Bodine
A young boy, neglected by his wealthy parents, builds a dream world of his own with the help of his tattered teddy bear,
When I Was Young
When Gwen Kellogg becomes depressed, modern treatment helps restore her to health
When Mama Says Jump
Dr. Styner offers advice and support when a 17-year-old track star develops severe acne and chronic fatigue due to stres
Candle of Hope
A citrus farmer gets married at age 45. He then wants a son but is unable to have one. He visits the doctor to get help.
Black Friday
Little known but true story about an Army doctor who tried to save Abraham Lincoln's life. Dr. Charles A. Leale was in t
Glass of Fear
Comic strip artist Dick Hooper does a nationally syndicated feature called "Salty", but he can't make his due dates for
Pray Judgement
A county coroner's investigation will exonerate or incriminate a distraught spinsterish woman who was alone with her you
The World So High
During World War Two, pilots are able to take aircraft higher and higher, but they keep fainting out when parachuting ou
A Time for Sleep
The story of the contribution of the anesthesiologist to medicine. An elderly woman must undergo a thyroid operation. A
The Laughter and the Weeping
Due to circumstances at home, a young man needs to help take care of his mom and ailing father. He can't finish college
Just Like Your Father
An elderly judge who has no close relatives is taken seriously ill. After he collapses, his ailment is diagnosed as a pa
If Tomorrow Be Sad
A successful photographer's model is told she is a victim of multiple sclerosis. Her unsympathetic husband decides he no
The Homecoming
Leprosy victim Allan Connolly is finally pronounced healthy and fit to resume a productive life in normal society, but h
Who Search for Truth
This is the story of Alexis St. Martin, a young fur trapper who was shot in the side and was used by Dr. William Beaumon
The Glorious Red Gallagher
A troubled woman has given birth to a baby by Caesarian section and has lost the will to live. She is put in the care of
My Best Friend, My Guilty Friend
This is the story of years of research to discover the cause of blindness in prematurely born infants.
Awake to Spring
An old man is the only family left for his crippled grandson. He's worried about his ability to carry on, and after a pa
Don't Count the Stars
An arrogant and self-aggrandizing singer's relentless drive for success is unceremoniously halted when he learns that hi
The Inconstant Heart
Although resigned to the fact that he had an incurable heart ailment, a man is badgered by his wife into going to a doct
Someday We'll Laugh
A father, grateful to a doctor for saving his daughter's life, offers to finance the much-needed equipment for his offic
To the Great, a Most Seldom Gift
Navy surgeon saves life of sailor injured in sea explosion.
The Good Samaritan
Dr. Styner stops to help a married couple involved in an automobile accident, but finds himself on trial for medical mal
Reach of the Giant (1)
A man develops a crippling arthritic spinal condition.
Reach of the Giant (2)
After sending his wife away, Jim falls again and his condition worsens to the point where he decides to undergo experime
Till the Song Is Done, till the Dance Is Gone
This is the story of a young girl named Mary. She has a weak heart due to a defective heart valve. Doctors race to opera
She Walks in Beauty
It's summer vacation and Jenny is a 12 year old girl with a club foot. Her parents are worried about her "ugly deformity
This Strange Ending
Promising 19-year-old ballerina Laurie Allen's 1947 death from cancer becomes a personal obsession for newspaper reporte
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