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Trapper John, M.D.

42 (Season 3, Episode 11)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

A young man admitted to the hospital following an accident informs the staff that his name is "42" and that he is an alien who is stranded on Earth. While building a transmitter to contact his home planet, 42 befriends a sick and lonely ...See moreA young man admitted to the hospital following an accident informs the staff that his name is "42" and that he is an alien who is stranded on Earth. While building a transmitter to contact his home planet, 42 befriends a sick and lonely woman. Written by GusF See less
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Director
Writers
Don Brinkley (developed for television by) | Frank Glicksman (developed for television by) | Jeff Stuart (teleplay) | Marc Sirinsky (story) | Betty Goldberg (story)
Producer
Composer
John Carl Parker (as John Parker)
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 3, 1982

Release date
Jan 3, 1982 (United States)

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19 cast members
Name Known for
Pernell Roberts
Trapper John McIntyre Trapper John McIntyre   See fewer
Gregory Harrison
Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates   See fewer
Madge Sinclair
Ernestine Shoop, R. N. Ernestine Shoop, R. N.   See fewer
Christopher Norris
Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N. Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N.   See fewer
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell) Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell)   See fewer
Charles Siebert
Dr. Stanley Riverside II (credit only) Dr. Stanley Riverside II (credit only)   See fewer
Richard Schaal
Dr. David Sandler Dr. David Sandler   See fewer
Wendy Phillips
Laura Johnson Laura Johnson   See fewer
Jack Rader
Coulson Coulson   See fewer
Nancy Walker
Harriett Krieger Harriett Krieger   See fewer
Simon Scott
Arnold Slocum Arnold Slocum   See fewer
Ralph Strait
Officer Dreen Officer Dreen   See fewer
Ned Glass
Latimer Latimer   See fewer
Jan Bina
Dramania Dramania   See fewer
David Nash
Security Guard Security Guard   See fewer
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