Rating:
5.6/10 by 10 users
The Art Of Taking A Powder
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respect of the senior doctor in his specialty, internal medicine.
Writing:
- James Komack
Release Date:
Wed, Sep 27, 1961
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 60
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 60
Richard Chamberlain
Dr. Kildare
Raymond Massey
Dr. Leonard Barry Gillespie
Cynthia Stone
Mrs. Salt
Eddie Ryder
Dr. Simon Agurski
Jud Taylor
Dr. Thomas Gerson
Ken Berry
Dr. John Kapish
Jean Inness
Nurse Beatrice Fain
Jack Nicholson
Jaime Angel
Margaret Leighton
Chris Becker
Season 5:
Sister Benjamin is forced to give up her missionary work when she's stricken with leukemia—an illness she hides from her father, a gentle, itinerant pool shark. (Part 1 of 4)
Joe Quinlan becomes the talk of Blair Hospital when he slips out of his sick bed to hustle a wealthy patient in a pool game. (Part 3 of 4)
Despite a serious heart ailment, Joe Quinlan competes in a strenuous pool tournament to win the money for his daughter's hospital bill. (Part 4 of 4)
Gillespie is impressed with intern Jessie Martel's handling of patient Frederic Foray, a temperamental pianist whose career is threatened by Parkinson's disease. (Part 2 of 2)
""The Atheist and the True Believer"" begins a six-part story. Dr. Gillepsie expects fireworks: Attorney Justin Post, an outspoken arheist, will be visiting the hospital at the same time as evangelist Andrew Webb. (1/2 hour)
Part 2 ""A Quick Look at Glory"" A Reporter tricks evangelist Andrew Webb into implying that atheist Justin Post's heart attack may have been ""Divine Punishment"". (1/2 hour)
Part 3 ""A Sort of Falling In Love"" Amy Post seeks a medical explanation for her father's abrupt conversion from atheism to religion after his near brush with death. (1/2 hour)
Part 4 ""The Last to Believe in Miracles"" Amy Post learns that her father wants to join Dr. Webb in his evangelistic crusade. (1/2 hour)
Part 5 ""The Next Thing To Murder"" Dr. Kildare feels that he must prevent Justin Post from making a television appearance-and he plans to do it by declaring the former atheist mentally incompetent. (1/2 hour)
Conclusion. ""Never So Happy"" Justin Post is determained to appear on television with evangelist Andrew Webb-despite the danger to himself and the effect of his actions on his daughter. (1/2 hour)
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