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  • Ben Casey Legacy from a Stranger (Season 2, Episode 4)
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    TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Ben Casey

Legacy from a Stranger (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Casey's ward includes convicted criminal Ollie Burdick, in the final stages of a terminal illness, and Illyana Trivas, a young woman whose blindness has resulted in own life being over. Burdick agrees to will his corneas to Illyana so that...See moreCasey's ward includes convicted criminal Ollie Burdick, in the final stages of a terminal illness, and Illyana Trivas, a young woman whose blindness has resulted in own life being over. Burdick agrees to will his corneas to Illyana so that she might want to live again; however, they each accuse Ben of playing God. Written by Mark Faulkner See less
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Director
Writers
James E. Moser (creator) | Jack Laird (adaptation) | Raphael Hayes (adaptation) (story)
Producer
Composer
George Bassman (music composed and conducted by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Michael Pozen (as Mike Pozen)
Casting Directors
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 22, 1962

Release date
Oct 22, 1962 (United States)

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Cast

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14 cast members
Name Known for
Vince Edwards
Dr. Ben Casey (as Vincent Edwards) Dr. Ben Casey (as Vincent Edwards)   See fewer
Sam Jaffe
Dr. David Zorba Dr. David Zorba   See fewer
Harry Landers
Dr. Ted Hoffman Dr. Ted Hoffman   See fewer
Jeanne Bates
Miss Wills Miss Wills   See fewer
Nick Dennis
Nick Kanavaras Nick Kanavaras   See fewer
Steven Hill
Ollie Burdick Ollie Burdick   See fewer
Janet Margolin
Illyana Trivas Illyana Trivas   See fewer
Helen Westcott
Wilma Burdick (as Hellena Westcott) Wilma Burdick (as Hellena Westcott)   See fewer
Judson Laire
Joseph Maxwell Joseph Maxwell   See fewer
Bernard Kates
Dr. Kirschner Dr. Kirschner   See fewer
Rudy Solari
Dr. Agnew Dr. Agnew   See fewer
David Fresco
Anton Trivas Anton Trivas   See fewer
Stafford Repp
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Jack Kosslyn
Collection Agent Collection Agent   See fewer
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