Young Dr. Kildare is a syndicated medical drama television series which originally ran from September 21, 1972, for a total of 24 episodes. It was a remake of the Richard Chamberlain series Dr. Kildare which in turn was based on fictional doctor characters originally created by author Max Brand in the 1930s and previously used by MGM in a popular film series and radio drama.
Plot
The series centers on young intern Dr. James Kildare (Mark Jenkins) working at the fictional large metropolitan "Blair General Hospital" and trying to learn his profession, deal with patients' problems, and win the respect of the senior Dr. Leonard Gillespie (Gary Merrill).
Cast
Main cast
- Mark Jenkins as Dr. James Kildare
- Gary Merrill as Dr. Leonard Gillespie
- Marsha Mason as Nurse Lord
- Simon Oakland as Attorney
Guest cast
Guest cast includes: Don Johnson, Cass Elliot, William Devane, Pamelyn Ferdin, Pamela Payton-Wright, Jess Walton, Marcia Rodd, and Claiborne Cary
Episodes
The 24 episodes in the series are:
References
External links
- Young Dr. Kildare at IMDb
