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  • The Critical List (1978)
  • TV Movie | 240 min | Drama
The Critical List (1978)
TV Movie | 240 min | Drama

A two part made for television movie centering on Dr. Dan Lassiter. In the first one, he goes up against a lawyer who likes to sue doctors over the smallest infractions. When the lawyer goes after a doctor whom Dr. Lassiter doesn't believe...See moreA two part made for television movie centering on Dr. Dan Lassiter. In the first one, he goes up against a lawyer who likes to sue doctors over the smallest infractions. When the lawyer goes after a doctor whom Dr. Lassiter doesn't believe is incompetent, he decides to join a campaign against the lawyer, but he discovers something else is going on. In the second, the President wants to appoint him to a government position, but an old friend who is looking into the governments mishandling of funds intended for underprivileged, tells him of what he is doing, and that maybe the President is aware of this, and prefers to keep it under wraps, and being an honorable man, Lassiter tries to look into it, but there are people who will do anything to stop him, and that includes silence him, permanently. Written by See less
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Marshall Goldberg (novels "Skeletons" and "Critical List") | Jerry McNeely
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Updated Sep 11, 1978

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Sep 11, 1978 (United States)

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Lloyd Bridges
Dr. Dan J. Lassiter Dr. Dan J. Lassiter   See fewer
Melinda Dillon
Dr. Kris Lassiter Dr. Kris Lassiter   See fewer
Buddy Ebsen
Charles Sprague Charles Sprague   See fewer
Barbara Parkins
Angela Adams Angela Adams   See fewer
Robert Wagner
Dr. Nick Sloan Dr. Nick Sloan   See fewer
Ken Howard
Nels Freiberg Nels Freiberg   See fewer
Lin McCarthy
Ned Josephson (as Linwood McCarthy) Ned Josephson (as Linwood McCarthy)   See fewer
James Whitmore Jr.
Dr. Jack Hermanson Dr. Jack Hermanson   See fewer
Robert Hogan
Jordan Donnelly Jordan Donnelly   See fewer
Scott Marlowe
Dr. Albert Dubron Dr. Albert Dubron   See fewer
Felton Perry
Dr. Hill Dr. Hill   See fewer
Pat Harrington Jr.
Jimmy Regosi Jimmy Regosi   See fewer
Louis Gossett Jr.
Lem Harper Lem Harper   See fewer
Richard Basehart
Matt Kinsella Matt Kinsella   See fewer
Ben Piazza
Dr. Henry de Jong Dr. Henry de Jong   See fewer
Joanne Linville
Nan Forrester Nan Forrester   See fewer
Eugene Peterson
Sidney Hammond Sidney Hammond   See fewer
Jim Antonio
Detweiler Detweiler   See fewer
John Larch
Sprony Sprony   See fewer
Wright King
Dr. Kenderly Dr. Kenderly   See fewer
Brad David
Andrew Vivienne Andrew Vivienne   See fewer
Joan Tompkins
Judge Morton Judge Morton   See fewer
Noble Willingham
Charlie Charlie   See fewer
Mel Gallagher
Bednarik Bednarik   See fewer
Sybil Scotford
Joanne Larwin Joanne Larwin   See fewer
Will Hare
Emmonds Emmonds   See fewer
Russ Marin
Ed Moorehead Ed Moorehead   See fewer
Regis Cordic
Chairman Chairman   See fewer
Steve Gravers
Senator (as Steven Gravers) Senator (as Steven Gravers)   See fewer
Jesse Dizon
Dr. Levine Dr. Levine   See fewer
Janice Carroll
Actress Actress   See fewer
Bryan Clark
CIA Assassin CIA Assassin   See fewer
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