Medic | Season 1 | Episode 20 | Break Through the Bars (1955)
A quiet, sedate, middle-aged bank cashier suddenly begins to exhibit strange and disturbing behavior. After a thorough examination, a medical team decides that his problem can best be treated by electroshock therapy.
Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner. One of the first medical shows on TV that paid strict attention to detail, and heralded at the time for its sometimes unflinching look at the operations and medical procedures performed by doctors.
Director: Anton Leader
Writers: John Meredyth Lucas, James E. Moser
Starring: Richard Boone, Lee J. Cobb, Lillian Culver
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Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner. One of the first medical shows on TV that paid strict attention to detail, and heralded at the time for its sometimes unflinching look at the operations and medical procedures performed by doctors.
Director: Anton Leader
Writers: John Meredyth Lucas, James E. Moser
Starring: Richard Boone, Lee J. Cobb, Lillian Culver
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