

Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Young as a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner and James Brolin as the younger doctor he often worked with, and was produced by David Victor and David J. O'Connell. The pilot, A Matter of Humanities, had aired as an ABC Movie of the Week on March 26, 1969.
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1.Hello, Goodbye, Hello
23-09-196960mA warm, outgoing young school teacher is told by Dr. Welby that she only has a few months to live. She goes into seclusion. Dr. Kiley, who has become strongly attached to her, atte...

2.The Foal
30-09-196960mDr. Welby finds that even a school that does brilliant work with retarded children will not accept 6-year old Paulie Stewart, since there is no basis for communication and response...

3.Don't Ignore The Miracles
07-10-196960mClaire Burwick, 42 becomes pregnant for the first time and is convinced her husband Paul does not want a child. Claire's anxiety increase when she learns that her husband has been...

4.Silken Threads and Silver Hooks
14-10-196960mWhile giving speech therapy to Nadine, a motion picture star who suffers a stroke, Dr. Welby learns that her husband, Lucas, has set up a television documentary in which Nadine is...

5.All Flags Flying
21-10-196960mRick Ballinger is an aging war hero determined to sail alone to the South Pacific. Dr. Welby discovers that Ballinger has pernicious anemia, and warn the captain that such a voyage...

6.Echo Of A Baby's Laugh
28-10-196960mDr. Welby tells a pregnant young wife, Mary Ann Graham, that because of her RH-negative factor, her husband will have to be told about a previous pregnancy and abortion. Dr. Welby...

7.The White Cane
04-11-196960mWhen an operation restores Paul Hannan's sight, his love cools for his blind fiancee, Laura Jelliffe. Laura, employed at the Center for the Blind, seeks to forestall the ordeal...

8.The Vrahnas Demon
11-11-196960mNick Eugenides is an aging but lusty Greek American fisherman who refuses to change his life style when Dr. Welby informs him he has emphysema. Eugenedes insists on entering an...

9.Madonna With Knapsack and Flute
18-11-196960mIn her recurring role as Myra Sherwood, Ann Baxter, with whom Dr. Welby is in love, takes a pregnant, unmarried ""flower child,"" Tracy Clifford, into her home. Dr. Welby, wh...

10.Homecoming
25-11-196960mDr. Welby, wishes to hospitalize Scott Behrman, who has given up LDS but suffers from recurrences of the effects of the drug. Scott returns home after a long absence, and burst...

11.Let Ernest Come Over
09-12-196960mErnest Jackson--up for promotion to police lieutenant--fells that disclosure of his physical problem would ruin his chance for advancement. Welby, learning of Jackson's occup...

12.The Chemistry of Hope
16-12-196960mPacho McGuerney's parents, refuse to allow Dr. Welby to tell their teen-aged son that he has leukemia.

13.Neither Punch nor Judy
23-12-196960mDr. Welby's friend, Father Hugh Riorden, suffers severe asthmatic attacks because he feels inadequate in dealing with the personal problems of his parishioners. The priest's...

14.Diagnosis: Fear
30-12-196960mA basketball player, told by Dr. Welby that he must have knee surgery, goes to a faith healer instead.

15.The Soft Phrase of Peace
06-01-197060mWelby treats a black leader's college-student son, injured by police during a demonstration.

16.Fun and Games and Michael Ambrose
13-01-197060mMichael Ambrose, a diabetic, tries to end his life to get even with his father. Michael resents his father, best-selling novelist John Ambrose, blaming him for the unhappiness his...

17.The Legacy
27-01-197060mWhen the patrician Senora Carlotta, mother of Dr. Welby's nurse Consuelo Lopez, is told by the doctor that her life-or-death decision will also involve others, she decides imme...

18.Dance to No Music
03-02-197060mJoseph Campanella guest-stars as scientist Leo Maslow, who is convinced that he has an hereditary disease, Huntington's Chorea, which begins with complete loss of memory and in...

19.Go Get 'Em, Tiger
10-02-197060mDr. Steven Kiley befriends a former employee, now a reformed drug addict, and in doing so places himself and Dr. Welby in an awkward and almost untenable position. Dr. Kiley do...

20.Nobody Wants a Fat Jockey
17-02-197060mDinty Gallagher refuses to give up his regimen of diet pills and steam baths, even after having fainting spells. Gallagher's desperate attempts to make the weight for the mos...

21.The Other Side of the Chart
24-02-197060mThe Other Side of the Chart Dr. Steven Kiley, embarrassingly hospitalized for Chicken Pox, becomes interested in ""Dutch"" Radtke, a husky oil field worker who panics at the p...

22.The Merely Syndrome
03-03-197060mA young girl who has undergone successful heart surgery continues to have severe heart seizures.

23.Sea of Security
10-03-197060mAn oceonograohy student with the bends disregards Dr. Welby's advice and insists on one more dive.

24.The Daredevil Gesture
17-03-197060mA hemophiliac teenager risks his life to rescue a companion who has fallen down a ravine.

25.Enid
24-03-197060mAn orphanage counselor, addicted to pills, causes an automobil accident in which one of her charges is injured.

26.The Rebel Doctor
14-04-197060mDr. Welby tries to help a very young doctor fighting to keep a clinic operating in a poor neighborhood.
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