Medic

Name: Medic
Genre: Drama
Released: 1954-09-13
Cast: Richard Boone

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Drama

Creator:James E. Moser

Medic is an American medical drama that aired on NBC beginning in 1954. Medic was television's first doctor drama to focus attention on medical procedures. Created by its principal writer James E. Moser, Medic tried to create realism which would typify medical shows from then on. Moser had previously written for the radio shows Dragnet and Dr. Kildare. He went on to write the television series Ben Casey.

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StatusEnded

First AiredSeptember 13, 1954

Last AiredAugust 27, 1956

Episode Runtime30dk

Seasons2

Episodes59

TypeScripted

Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

doctor medical drama

Production Companies

Medic Productions

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Last Episode

S2 E31 • 8/27/1956

This Strange Ending

Promising 19-year-old ballerina Laurie Allen's 1947 death from cancer becomes a personal obsession for newspaper reporter Joe Bailey, who conducts a series of interviews that he hopes will reveal the true story behind her untimely demise.