Dr. Kildare Hour of Decision (Season 5, Episode 18)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Dr. Kildare

Hour of Decision (Season 5, Episode 18)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The committee meets to make its final decision on which four of eleven patients will receive the new kidney dialysis treatment, without which their prognosis is terminal.

Director

Marc Daniels

Writer

Jerome Ross

Producer

Douglas Benton

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 15, 1965

Release date

Nov 15, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Chamberlain Dr. James Kildare Dr. James Kildare See fewer	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Raymond Massey Dr. Leonard Gillespie Dr. Leonard Gillespie See fewer	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Philip Bourneuf Dr. Wickens Dr. Wickens See fewer	Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
Hazel Court Norma Hobart Norma Hobart See fewer	The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Donna Loren Anna Perrona Anna Perrona See fewer	Batman (1966)
Marlyn Mason Laura Morrison Laura Morrison See fewer	Model Rules (2008)
Tom Nardini Steve Perrona Steve Perrona See fewer	Cat Ballou (1965)
David Opatoshu Fred Kirsh Fred Kirsh See fewer	Exodus (1960)
Robert Reed Judd Morrison Judd Morrison See fewer	The Brady Bunch (1969)
Fred J. Scollay Mitchell Hobart Mitchell Hobart See fewer	Death Wish (1974)
Anne Seymour Mrs. Canford Mrs. Canford See fewer	Field of Dreams (1989)
James Edwards Dr. Lench Dr. Lench See fewer	The Killing (1956)
Hayden Rorke Bishop Bishop See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Karl Swenson Judge Judge See fewer	The Sword in the Stone (1963)
Edmon Ryan Mr. Hallerton Mr. Hallerton See fewer	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Jean Inness Nurse Beatrice Fain Nurse Beatrice Fain See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Lee Kurty Nurse Zoe Lawton Nurse Zoe Lawton See fewer	Love of Life (1951)