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The Lost Heartbeat (Season 1, Episode 17)
TV Episode | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

A young doctor who's been experimenting with heart surgery is visited by his former teacher. Elderly Dr. Crane's time is short due to his bad ticker. Armed with a newly-developed miniature battery, he hopes to convince the surgeon to use ...See moreA young doctor who's been experimenting with heart surgery is visited by his former teacher. Elderly Dr. Crane's time is short due to his bad ticker. Armed with a newly-developed miniature battery, he hopes to convince the surgeon to use the power source to run an artificial heart he wants implanted in his chest. Written by Jay Phelps See less
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Anna Hunger (story "The Man Who Refused to Die") | Stuart Jerome (screenplay) | R. DeWitt Miller (story "The Man Who Refused to Die")
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Updated Aug 13, 1955

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Aug 13, 1955 (United States)

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