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The Nurses

The Nurses

1965 3 seasons 1 eps≈ 1h totalEndedABC

The Nurses is an American soap opera that aired on ABC from September 27, 1965 to March 31, 1967. The show was a continuation of a serialized primetime drama which aired on CBS originally called The Nurses when it premiered in 1962, later called The Doctors and the Nurses. The setting was Alden General Hospital and the main characters included Mary Fickett as Liz Thorpe and Melinda Cordell as Gail Lucas, along with Claudia McNeil, Lee Patterson, Nicholas Pryor, Paul Stevens, Arthur Franz, and Lesley Woods.

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Synopsis

The Nurses is an American soap opera that aired on ABC from September 27, 1965 to March 31, 1967. The show was a continuation of a serialized primetime drama which aired on CBS originally called The Nurses when it premiered in 1962, later called The Doctors and the Nurses. The setting was Alden General Hospital and the main characters included Mary Fickett as Liz Thorpe and Melinda Cordell as Gail Lucas, along with Claudia McNeil, Lee Patterson, Nicholas Pryor, Paul Stevens, Arthur Franz, and Lesley Woods.

Cast

Shirl ConwayShirl ConwayLiz Thorpe
Zina BethuneZina BethuneGail Lucas
Joseph CampanellaJoseph CampanellaDr. Ted Steffen
Edward BinnsEdward BinnsDr. Anson Kiley
Stephen BrooksStephen BrooksDr. Ned Lowry
Michael TolanMichael TolanDr. Alex Tazinski "Ski"
Martin SheenMartin SheenSaunders
Martin SheenMartin SheenCarl
Alan AldaAlan AldaDr. John Griffin
Patrick O'NealPatrick O'NealTom Farrell
Joey HeathertonJoey HeathertonEllen Denby
Corinne OrrCorinne Orr
Mary FickettMary Fickett
Dustin HoffmanDustin HoffmanLarson

Network

ABC

Status

Ended

Seasons

3

Episodes

1

Episode length

30 min

Total runtime

≈ 1h

First aired

1965

Country

United States

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