DOCTORS, THE {NICK AND ALTHEA REUNITE; STACY SEDUCES STEVE} (TV)

Summary

One in this series of daytime serial dramas concerning the lives of the doctors and nurses of Hope Memorial Hospital. In this episode, Steve hatches a plot involving the press and gets personal with Stacy, Nick and Althea reunite, and there are strange goings-on with Scott and Eleanor. When Steve sees the newspaper headlines about Joan Dancy's coma, he makes a quick call, advising a reporter to come to the hospital in disguise to get exclusive photographs. Soon after, Carolee comes to see Steve to express her feelings for him; and he becomes intimate with her, against his better judgment. Meanwhile, Nick has moved back in with Althea on a trial basis, and she finds that she is falling in love with him all over again. It's not clear whether their relationship will flourish, but the spark of passion between them is strong. Finally, Eleanor is scared that her sanity is slipping, unaware that much of her mental stress is caused by the tricks that Scott is playing on her. Includes commercials and promos. Commercials include Mary Frann for Shell insecticides.

Cataloging of this program was made possible by Procter & Gamble, 1998.

Details

• NETWORK: NBC
• DATE: July 1, 1976 2:30 PM
• RUNNING TIME: 0:28:45
• COLOR/B&W: Color
• CATALOG ID: T:03490
• GENRE: Drama, daytime serial; Drama, medical
• SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, daytime serial; Drama, medical
• SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1963-1982
• COMMERCIALS:
  • TV - Commercials - Ban Basic antiperspirant
  • TV - Commercials - Colgate toothpaste
  • TV - Commercials - Curad bandages
  • TV - Commercials - Dial antiperspirant
  • TV - Commercials - Fab laundry detergent
  • TV - Commercials - Palmolive dishwashing detergent
  • TV - Commercials - Reader's Digest periodicals
  • TV - Commercials - Renuzit air freshener
  • TV - Commercials - Shell insecticides
  • TV - Promos - "Bob Hope's Bicentennial Star Spangled Spectacular"
  • TV - Promos - "Happy Birthday America"
  • TV - Promos - "Police Story"
  • TV - Promos - "The Best of the Fourth"
  • TV - Promos - "The Glorious Fourth"
  • TV - Promos - "The Rockford Files"

CREDITS

• Jeff Young … Producer
• Gene Lasko … Director
• De Priest, Margaret … Writer
• Lee Zlotoff … Writer
• James Pritchett … Cast, Dr. Matt Powers
• Elizabeth Hubbard … Cast, Dr. Althea Davis
• Gerald Gordon … Cast, Dr. Nick Bellini
• Lydia Bruce … Cast, Dr. Maggie Powers
• David O'Brien … Cast, Dr. Steve Aldrich
• Carolee Campbell … Cast, Carolee Simpson
• Leslie Ray … Cast, Stacy Wells