The Nurses (ABC TV series)
The Nurses | |
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Starring |
Mary Fickett Melinda Cordell Nicholas Pryor Paul Stevens Lesley Woods Lee Patterson |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of episodes | 395 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | September 27, 1965 – March 31, 1967 |
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, R. N, and Melinda Cordell as the younger and less experienced Gail Lucas, R. N., along with Arthur Franz as Hugh McCloud, Valerie French as Helen Cox, Judson Laire as Jamie McCloud, Lee Patterson as Brad Kirnan, Nicholas Pryor as Ken Alexander, Polly Rowles as Miss Grassberg, Paul Stevens as Dr. Paul Fuller, and Lesley Woods as Vivian Gentry.
Main Crew
Richard Holland and Gordon Russell were the Head Writers. The executive producer was Doris Quinlan, who later produced One Life to Live. Several of the performers on this show were later on One Life to Live and All My Children. The music for the series was composed by Frank Lewin.
External links
- The Nurses on IMDb