Trapper John, M.D. Call Me Irresponsible (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Trapper John, M.D.

Call Me Irresponsible (Season 2, Episode 4)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Riverside comes under fire after he takes over one of Gonzo's patients who happens to be dating his father and she ends up almost dying from an allergic reaction to fluorine.

Director

Robert Douglas

Writers

Don Brinkley (developed for television by) | Frank Glicksman (developed for television by) | Charles Larson

Producer

Don Brinkley

Composer

John Carl Parker (as John Parker)

Cinematographer

Frederick Gately

Editor

Jack Kampschroer

Casting Director

Gary Shaffer

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 21, 1980

Release date

Dec 21, 1980 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	Known for
Pernell Roberts Trapper John McIntyre Trapper John McIntyre See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Gregory Harrison Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates See fewer	Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Madge Sinclair Ernestine Shoop, R. N. Ernestine Shoop, R. N. See fewer	Coming to America (1988)
Charles Siebert Dr. Stanley Riverside II Dr. Stanley Riverside II See fewer	And Justice for All (1979)
Christopher Norris Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N. Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N. See fewer	Airport 1975 (1974)
Brian Stokes Mitchell Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell) Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell) See fewer	The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Candice Azzara Sherry (as Candy Azzara) Sherry (as Candy Azzara) See fewer	Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Simon Scott Arnold Slocum Arnold Slocum See fewer	Cold Turkey (1971)
Barney Phillips Dr. Baker Dr. Baker See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Joseph Rassulo Luigi Luigi See fewer	Shattered! (2008)
Victor Rendina Chef Chef See fewer	The Godfather (1972)
Leon Belasco Head Waiter Head Waiter See fewer	Philo Vance Returns (1947)
Richard O'Brien Construction Worker Construction Worker See fewer	Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Paul Tuerpe Ambulance Attendant Ambulance Attendant See fewer	Superman (1978)
Robert Casper Lawyer Lawyer See fewer	Studs Lonigan (1960)
Fredd Wayne Pathologist Pathologist See fewer	Man on the Moon (1999)
Alvin Hammer Bedemeyer Bedemeyer See fewer	Scrooged (1988)
Rober Casper Lawyer Lawyer See fewer	Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Richard Benedict Gregory Douglas (uncredited) Gregory Douglas (uncredited) See fewer	Ocean's Eleven (1960)
Hanna Landy Isabel Melvin (uncredited) Isabel Melvin (uncredited) See fewer	Rosemary's Baby (1968)