Operation Heartbeat (1969)

Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be transplanted into the doctor's ailing mentor and friend. Operation Heartbeat was the pilot movie for the TV series Medical Center.

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Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford
as Dr. Joseph Gannon
Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson
as Dr. Lee Forestman
James Daly
James Daly
as Dr. Paul Lochner
Kim Stanley
Kim Stanley
as Joanna Hanson
Maurice Evans
Maurice Evans
as Dr. Easler
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
as Clifford Coswell
J.D. Cannon
J.D. Cannon
as Thomas Jarris
William Windom
William Windom
as Raymond Hanson
Shelley Fabares
Shelley Fabares
as 'Mike' Carter
James Shigeta
James Shigeta
as Chief Resident
William Marshall
William Marshall
as Dr. Harold Tawn
Audrey Totter
Audrey Totter
as Eve Wilcox
Angela Cartwright
Angela Cartwright
as Angela
Alfred Ryder
Alfred Ryder
as Dr. George Corlane
Robert Emhardt
Robert Emhardt
as Judge
Michael Evans
Michael Evans
as Dr. Dave Falconer
Jason Wingreen
Jason Wingreen
as Technician
Tim O'Kelly
Tim O'Kelly
as Johnson
Herb Armstrong
Herb Armstrong
as Anaesthesiologist
Marianne Gordon
Marianne Gordon
as Sylvia Barr
Karen Norris
Karen Norris
as Marie
Don Quine
Don Quine
as Tim Martin
Evelyn Frank
Evelyn Frank
as Evelyn
Mel Carter
Mel Carter
as Intern
Christopher West
Christopher West
as Bonnie
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Boris Sagal
Boris Sagal
Director
Al C. Ward
Al C. Ward
Writer
Frank Glicksman
Frank Glicksman
Producer
Lalo Schifrin
Lalo Schifrin
Music
George Romanis
George Romanis
Music
Joseph LaShelle
Joseph LaShelle
Director of Photography
Henry Batista
Henry Batista
Editor
George W. Davis
George W. Davis
Art Direction
Marvin Summerfield
Marvin Summerfield
Art Direction
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