Poster of Operation Heartbeat

Operation Heartbeat

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, April 17 1969
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Richard BradfordRichard Bradford
Richard Bradford was
31 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Dr. Joseph Gannon'.
Wed, Nov 10 1937 –
Tue, Mar 22 2016
Portrait of Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson was
75 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Dr. Lee Forestman'.
Tue, Dec 12 1893 –
Fri, Jan 26 1973
Portrait of James DalyJames Daly
James Daly was
50 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Dr. Paul Lochner'.
Wed, Oct 23 1918 –
Mon, Jul 03 1978
Portrait of Kim StanleyKim Stanley
Kim Stanley was
44 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Joanna Hanson'.
Wed, Feb 11 1925 –
Mon, Aug 20 2001
Portrait of Maurice EvansMaurice Evans
Maurice Evans was
67 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Dr. Easler'.
Mon, Jun 03 1901 –
Sun, Mar 12 1989
Portrait of Kevin McCarthyKevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy was
55 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Clifford Coswell'.
Sun, Feb 15 1914 –
Sat, Sep 11 2010
Portrait of J.D. CannonJ.D. Cannon
J.D. Cannon was
46 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Thomas Jarris'.
Mon, Apr 24 1922 –
Fri, May 20 2005
Portrait of William WindomWilliam Windom
William Windom was
45 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Raymond Hanson'.
Fri, Sep 28 1923 –
Thu, Aug 16 2012
Portrait of Shelley FabaresShelley Fabares
Shelley Fabares was
25 in Operation Heartbeat
as ''Mike' Carter'.
Wed, Jan 19 1944
Portrait of James ShigetaJames Shigeta
James Shigeta was
39 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Chief Resident'.
Mon, Jun 17 1929 –
Mon, Jul 28 2014
Portrait of William MarshallWilliam Marshall
William Marshall was
44 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Dr. Harold Tawn'.
Tue, Aug 19 1924 –
Wed, Jun 11 2003
Portrait of Audrey TotterAudrey Totter
Audrey Totter was
51 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Eve Wilcox'.
Thu, Dec 20 1917 –
Thu, Dec 12 2013
Portrait of Angela CartwrightAngela Cartwright
Angela Cartwright was
16 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Angela'.
Tue, Sep 09 1952
Portrait of Alfred RyderAlfred Ryder
Alfred Ryder was
53 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Dr. George Corlane'.
Wed, Jan 05 1916 –
Sun, Apr 16 1995
Portrait of Robert EmhardtRobert Emhardt
Robert Emhardt was
54 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Judge'.
Fri, Jul 24 1914 –
Mon, Dec 26 1994
Portrait of Michael EvansMichael Evans
Michael Evans was
48 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Dr. Dave Falconer'.
Tue, Jul 27 1920 –
Tue, Sep 04 2007
Portrait of Jason WingreenJason Wingreen
Jason Wingreen was
48 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Technician'.
Sat, Oct 09 1920 –
Fri, Dec 25 2015
Portrait of Tim O'KellyTim O'Kelly
Tim O'Kelly was
28 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Johnson'.
Wed, Mar 12 1941 –
Thu, Jan 04 1990
Portrait of Herb ArmstrongHerb Armstrong
Herb Armstrong was
44 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Anaesthesiologist'.
Wed, Sep 24 1924 –
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Portrait of Marianne GordonMarianne Gordon
Marianne Gordon was
22 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Sylvia Barr'.
Tue, Jul 23 1946
Portrait of Karen NorrisKaren Norris
Karen Norris was
42 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Marie'.
Tue, Jan 18 1927 –
Wed, Jan 31 1996
Portrait of Don QuineDon Quine
Don Quine was
30 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Tim Martin'.
Sun, Sep 11 1938
Portrait of Evelyn FrankEvelyn Frank
Evelyn Frank was
>> in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Evelyn'.
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Portrait of Mel CarterMel Carter
Mel Carter was
>> in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Intern'.
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Portrait of Christopher WestChristopher West
Christopher West was
>> in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Bonnie'.
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Crew

Portrait of Boris SagalBoris Sagal
Boris Sagal was
45 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Director'
Thu, Oct 18 1923 –
Fri, May 22 1981
Portrait of Joseph LaShelleJoseph LaShelle
Joseph LaShelle was
68 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jul 09 1900 –
Sun, Aug 20 1989
Portrait of Al C. WardAl C. Ward
Al C. Ward was
49 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Writer'
Wed, Sep 24 1919 –
Fri, Oct 09 2009
Portrait of Frank GlicksmanFrank Glicksman
Frank Glicksman was
>> in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Henry BatistaHenry Batista
Henry Batista was
55 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Editor'
Tue, Feb 03 1914 –
Thu, Aug 15 2002
Portrait of Lalo SchifrinLalo Schifrin
Lalo Schifrin was
36 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Music'
Tue, Jun 21 1932
Portrait of George RomanisGeorge Romanis
George Romanis was
>> in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Music'
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Portrait of George W. DavisGeorge W. Davis
George W. Davis was
55 in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Apr 17 1914 –
Sat, Oct 03 1998
Portrait of Marvin SummerfieldMarvin Summerfield
Marvin Summerfield was
>> in Operation Heartbeat
as 'Art Direction'
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