Marcus Welby, M.D. A Matter of Humanities (Season 1, Episode 0)
TV-G
TV Episode | 120 min | Drama

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Marcus Welby, M.D.

A Matter of Humanities (Season 1, Episode 0)

TV-G

TV Episode | 120 min | Drama

Marcus Welby hires brash young Doctor Kiley to assist in his bustling general practice. Among Welby's most pressing cases is a young man suffering from aphasia whose wife is seeking to have him committed to an institution.

Director

David Lowell Rich

Writers

Don Mankiewicz (teleplay) (as Don M. Mankiewicz) | David Victor (story)

Producer

David J. O'Connell

Composer

Leonard Rosenman

Cinematographer

Russell Metty (as Russell L. Metty)

Editor

Gene Palmer

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 26, 1969

Release date

Mar 26, 1969 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 30 nominations

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Young Dr. Marcus Welby Dr. Marcus Welby See fewer	Crossfire (1947)
James Brolin Dr. Steven Kiley Dr. Steven Kiley See fewer	Traffic (2000)
Anne Baxter Myra Sherwood Myra Sherwood See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
Susan Strasberg Tina Sawyer Tina Sawyer See fewer	Picnic (1955)
Lew Ayres Dr. Andrew Swanson Dr. Andrew Swanson See fewer	Holiday (1938)
Tom Bosley Tiny Baker Tiny Baker See fewer	Happy Days (1974)
Pete Duel Lew Sawyer (as Peter Deuel) Lew Sawyer (as Peter Deuel) See fewer	Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
Sheila Larken Sandy Welby Sandy Welby See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Mercer Harris Ray Wells Ray Wells See fewer	Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
Penny Santon Consuelo Guadalupe-Lopez Consuelo Guadalupe-Lopez See fewer	Short Circuit (1986)
Richard Loo Kenji Yamashita Kenji Yamashita See fewer	The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
Larry Linville Doctor (as Lawrence Linville) Doctor (as Lawrence Linville) See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Ben Wright Professor Randolph Professor Randolph See fewer	The Sound of Music (1965)
Ron Stokes Teacher - Aphasia Rehab Teacher - Aphasia Rehab See fewer	Women of the Prehistoric Planet (1966)
Allison McKay Patient Patient See fewer	Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
Craig Littler Ambulance Attendant Ambulance Attendant See fewer	Jason of Star Command (1978)
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Sheila Rogers Mrs. Foster Mrs. Foster See fewer	The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Don Ames Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	Shampoo (1975)
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