Ben Casey

Season 4

Gritty realistic hospital drama featuring manly Dr. Casey against the medical establishment, at first, under the watchful eye of Dr. Zorba, and later under the thumb of Chief of Surgery Dr. Freeland.

Where to Watch Ben Casey • Season 4

31 Episodes

  • August is the Month Before Christmas
    E1
    August is the Month Before ChristmasIt being reckoned that Jesus was actually born in September.
  • A Bird in the Solitude Singing
    E2
    A Bird in the Solitude SingingFrom the wreck of my past, which hath perish'd,    Thus much I at least may recall, It hath taught me that which I most cherish'd    Deserved to be dearest of all: In the desert a fountain is springing,    In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing,    Which speaks to my spirit of thee. Lord Byron
  • But Who Shall Beat the Drums?
    E3
    But Who Shall Beat the Drums?""There is a march of science; but who shall beat the drums for its retreat?"" (Charles Lamb)
  • Autumn Without Red Leaves
    E4
    Autumn Without Red Leaves""The summer is over...""
  • You Fish or You Cut Bait
    E5
    You Fish or You Cut BaitThe proverb put to the test.
  • For Jimmy, the Best of Everything
    E6
    For Jimmy, the Best of EverythingThe power of personality.
  • Woods Full of Question Marks
    E7
    Woods Full of Question MarksThe punctuated forest. Autism and deafness in children.
  • A Thousand Words are Mute
    E8
    A Thousand Words are MuteA picture is most eloquent.
  • Money, a Horse, and a Knowledge of Latin
    E9
    Money, a Horse, and a Knowledge of LatinThe classical Rx, yet Dr. Swanson fails to inspire respect.
  • A Disease of the Heart Called Love
    E10
    A Disease of the Heart Called LoveL'amour et la mort.
  • Kill the Dream, but Spare the Dreamer
    E11
    Kill the Dream, but Spare the DreamerWhile working temporary duty at a veteran's hospital, Casey discharges Appleton, a patient who appears to be malingering. The decision creates tension between Casey and hospital superintendent Dr. Green who appreciates the humor and positive morale Appleton brought to the ward.
  • Courage at 3 A.M.
    E12
    Courage at 3 A.M.""As to moral courage, he [Napoleon] had very rarely found it, he said, that of two hours past midnight; which is to say, courage unawares.""
  • This Wild, Wild, Wild Waltzing World
    E13
    This Wild, Wild, Wild Waltzing WorldThe whirligig of 3/4 time.
  • A Boy is Standing Outside the Door
    E14
    A Boy is Standing Outside the DoorThe threshold of knowledge.
  • Where Does the Boomerang Go?
    E15
    Where Does the Boomerang Go?Australian veterinarian Dr. Geoffrey Collicott inspires his ward mates at County General. Although diagnosed himself with a terminal illness, his expertise could save the life of young Luke Creely, whose mysterious medical malady has Casey and his colleagues baffled.
  • Pas de Deux
    E16
    Pas de DeuxA romantic ballet.
  • Every Other Minute, It's the End of the World
    E17
    Every Other Minute, It's the End of the WorldWorking in the hospital milieu.
  • A Rambling Discourse on Egyptian Water Clocks
    E18
    A Rambling Discourse on Egyptian Water ClocksCleopatra and the clepsydra.
  • When I am Grown to Man's Estate
    E19
    When I am Grown to Man's EstateLooking Forward When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great, And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys. Robert Louis Stevenson
  • A Man, a Maid, and a Marionette
    E20
    A Man, a Maid, and a MarionetteVarious strings and attachments.
  • A Dipperful of Water from a Poisoned Well
    E21
    A Dipperful of Water from a Poisoned WellShadow and substance.
  • A Little Fun to Match the Sorrow
    E22
    A Little Fun to Match the SorrowDr. Green practices the best medicine, but Dr. Zorba and Dr. Casey are rather saturnine on his manner.
  • Minus That Rusty Old Hacksaw
    E23
    Minus That Rusty Old HacksawModern medicine.
  • Eulogy in Four Flats
    E24
    Eulogy in Four FlatsThe key of mourning.
  • Three Li'l Lambs
    E25
    Three Li'l Lambs""To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure."" (George Herbert)
  • A Slave is On the Throne
    E26
    A Slave is On the ThroneCasey's colleague, surgeon Dr. Bill Justin, finds his work affected by several personal problems including his wealthy but inattentive wife Jeanne and his lover Felice. When Bill develops symptoms of a nervous disorder, Casey is on hand to help solve his problems.
  • Journeys End in Lovers Meeting
    E27
    Journeys End in Lovers MeetingEuthanasia. ""Journeys end in lovers' meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.""—Twelfth Night
  • The Day They Stole County General
    E28
    The Day They Stole County GeneralA change of management.
  • Did Your Mother Come From Ireland, Ben Casey?
    E29
    Did Your Mother Come From Ireland, Ben Casey?A son of the auld sod.
  • From Sutter's Crick...and Beyond Farewell
    E30
    From Sutter's Crick...and Beyond FarewellA memorable rapprochement.
  • A Horse Named Stravinsky
    E31
    A Horse Named StravinskyA mount with a legendary moniker.

Cast of Ben Casey • Season 4

  • Vince EdwardsBen Casey
  • Sam JaffeDavid Zorba
  • Jack LairdProducer

 

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