14/12/1971
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice. Hours later, another doctor, who happens to be responsible for another case of malpractice, is found dead. Despondent, Bock finds himself drawn to Barbara, the daughter of a comatose missionary.
George C. Scott
as Dr. Herbert Bock
Diana Rigg
as Barbara Drummond
Barnard Hughes
as Drummond
Richard Dysart
as Dr. Welbeck
Stephen Elliott
as Dr. Sundstrom
Donald Harron
as Milton Mead
Andrew Duncan
as William Mead
Nancy Marchand
as Mrs. Christie
Jordan Charney
as Hitchcock
Roberts Blossom
as Guernsey
Lenny Baker
as Dr. Schaefer
Richard Hamilton
as Dr. Ronald Casey
Arthur Junaluska
as Mr. Blacktree
Kate Harrington
as Nurse Dunne
Katherine Helmond
as Marilyn Mead
David Hooks
as Dr. Einhorn
Frances Sternhagen
as Mrs. Cushing
Robert Walden
as Dr. Brubaker
William Perlow
as Cardiac Arrest Doctor
Bette Henritze
as Operating Room Nurse
Rehn Scofield
as Dr. Spezio
Dora Weissman
as Lady in the Hospital
Carolyn Krigbaum
as Dr. Bock's Secretary
Paddy Chayefsky
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Anthony
as Dr. Elroy Ives (uncredited)
Leigh Beery
as Mead's Secretary (uncredited)
Cynthia Belgrave
as Nurse Reardon (uncredited)
Norman Berns
as Dr. Biegelman (uncredited)
Jacqueline Brookes
as Dr. Immelman (uncredited)
Lonnie Burr
as Intern (uncredited)
Stockard Channing
as E.R. Nurse (uncredited)
Alex Colon
as Young Lord (uncredited)
Matthew Cowles
as Intern Chandler (uncredited)
Reid Cruickshanks
as Chief Engineer (uncredited)
Anita Dangler
as Paranoid Lady (uncredited)
Jean David
as Stephanie McGuire (uncredited)
Lorrie Davis
as Nurse Divine (uncredited)
Dawn Powell Dell
as Hospital Visitor (uncredited)
Dennis Dugan
as E.R. Doctor (uncredited)
Milton Earl Forrest
as Militant Leader (uncredited)
Julie Garfield
as Nurse Perez (uncredited)
Richard Goode
as Dr. Sutcliffe (uncredited)
Nat Grant
as Black Panther (uncredited)
Sarina C. Grant
as Nurse X (uncredited)
Christopher Guest
as Resident (uncredited)
Nat Horne
as Patient (uncredited)
Bette Howard
as Young Mother (uncredited)
Tresa Hughes
as Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
Bruce Kornbluth
as Young Activist Doctor (uncredited)
Bill Lazarus
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Paul Mace
as Intern Ambler (uncredited)
Nancy MacKay
as Sheilah (uncredited)
Tony Major
as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
Shawn McAllister
as Medical Intern (uncredited)
Joy Nicholson
as Sundstrom's Secretary (uncredited)
Bob O'Connell
as Policeman (uncredited)
Angie Ortega
as Nurse Teresa Campanella (uncredited)
Janet Paul
as Emergency Room Receptionist (uncredited)
Lou Polan
as Dr. Lagerman (uncredited)
Paul B. Price
as Nameless Man (uncredited)
Janet Sarno
as Nurse Rivers (uncredited)
Sab Shimono
as Operating Room Staff Member (uncredited)
Marilyn Sokol
as Lady Lib. (uncredited)
Tom Spratley
as Mitgang (uncredited)
John Tremaine
as Doctor (uncredited)
Tracey Walter
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Gena Wheeler
as Holding Nurse (uncredited)
Lydia Wilen
as Emergency Nurse (uncredited)
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