Is This Operation Necessary?

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors Season 4 Episode 2

Overview:
Gritty story of an aging gynecologist, portrayed credibly by Richard Basehart, who is accused by Dr. Hunter(David Hartman)of performing unnecessary operations. Dr. McLain, the besieged doctor, is promoting lake side property investments which requires substantial capital. Dr. Craig (E.G. Marshall) is a long time friend of Dr. McLain and defends the renown surgeon until it becomes evident that his practice must end. Dorothy Malone plays Basehart's wife and Vic Tayback is featured as a man who loses his wife when she is subjected to an unnecessary operation.

Genre : Drama

Actors : E.G. Marshall, David Hartman, Robert Walden

Release Date : 1972-09-26

Duration : 60 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 4)

Five Days in the Death of Sgt. Brown (II)
1. Five Days in the Death of Sgt. Brown (II)
Is This Operation Necessary?
2. Is This Operation Necessary?
A Nation of Human Pincushions
3. A Nation of Human Pincushions
Time Bomb in the Chest
4. Time Bomb in the Chest
A Standard For Manhood
5. A Standard For Manhood
A Substitute Womb
6. A Substitute Womb
A Very Strange Triangle
7. A Very Strange Triangle
A Quality of Fear
8. A Quality of Fear
An Inalienable Right to Die
9. An Inalienable Right to Die
A Purge of Madness
10. A Purge of Madness
End Theme
11. End Theme
The Velvet Prison
12. The Velvet Prison
Terminal Career
13. Terminal Career
A Tightrope to Tomorrow
14. A Tightrope to Tomorrow
The Night Crawler
15. The Night Crawler
And Other Things I May Not See
16. And Other Things I May Not See


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