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Ben Casey

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Duration:
60 min (153 episodes)
Genres:
Drama
IMDB rate:
7.3
Awards:
Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 14 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1961-10-02
Filming Locations: Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
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Trivia
Russell Johnson tried out for the role of Dr. Ben Casey, but wasn't chosen. He next auditioned for the part of "The Professor" on Gilligan's Island (1964) and got it.
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The five symbols written on the blackboard at the start of each episode represent man, woman, birth, death and infinity.
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Ben Casey was based on a real-life neurosurgeon, Dr. Allan 'Max' Warner. Dr. Warner later changed his specialty to psychiatry because he believed that his association with the show prevented him from being a board certified neurologist.
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Photos from cast
Sally Kellerman Anna-Lisa Indus Arthur Morgan Brittany Michael Constantine Isabel Cooley Gene Dynarski Felicia Farr
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