Marcus Welby, M.D. - Season 1 - Eps 16: Fun and Games and Michael Ambrose
Michael Ambrose, a diabetic, tries to end his life to get even with his father. Michael resents his father, best-selling novelist John Ambrose, blaming him for the unhappiness his mother suffered before her death, and taunts him by threatening to give up taking her insulin shots. When John Ambrose goes back East for a television appearance, Michael carries out his threat.
About Marcus Welby, M.D.
Title: Marcus Welby, M.D.
First Air Date: 1969-09-23
Last Air Date: 1976-05-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.5/10 (from 19 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 171
Network: ABC
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Young as a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner and James Brolin as the younger doctor he often worked with, and was produced by David Victor and David J. O'Connell. The pilot, A Matter of Humanities, had aired as an ABC Movie of the Week on March 26, 1969.
Cast
Robert Young
Dr. Marcus Welby
James Brolin
Dr. Steven Kiley
Pamela Hensley
Janet Blake
Sharon Gless
Kathleen Faverty
Elena Verdugo
Consuelo Lopez
