The New Temperatures Rising Show The Muscle and the Medic (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

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The New Temperatures Rising Show

The Muscle and the Medic (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

John Astin stars as a hypochondriac hood and the nurses dodge his henchmen. Noland is selected to be Mr. Big's personal physician in Brazil.

Creators

William Asher (developer) | Sheldon Keller (developer)

Director

Charles R. Rondeau (as Charles Rondeau)

Writer

Martin Ragaway (written by)

Producer

William Asher (producer)

Composer

Shorty Rogers (music by)

Cinematographer

Robert Tobey (director of photography)

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 10, 1972

Release date

Oct 10, 1972 (United States)

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Cleavon Little Dr. Jerry Noland Dr. Jerry Noland See fewer	Blazing Saddles (1974)
Joan Van Ark Nurse Annie Carlisle Nurse Annie Carlisle See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
Reva Rose Nurse Mildred MacInerny Nurse Mildred MacInerny See fewer	If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969)
Nancy Fox Student Nurse Ellen Turner Student Nurse Ellen Turner See fewer	The New Temperatures Rising Show (1972)
James Whitmore Dr. Vincent Campanelli Dr. Vincent Campanelli See fewer	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
John Astin Russo Russo See fewer	The Frighteners (1996)
Edward Andrews Dr. Crown Dr. Crown See fewer	Sixteen Candles (1984)
Felice Orlandi Eddie Eddie See fewer	Another 48 Hrs. (1990)
Joe E. Tata Nails Nails See fewer	The Time Tunnel (1966)
Elaine Giftos Nina Nina See fewer	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
Chuck McCann Charlie Charlie See fewer	DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990)

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