Trapper John, M.D. Licensed to Kill (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Trapper John, M.D.

Licensed to Kill (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

A group of radicals kidnap Melanie and give Trapper an ultimatum: either he kills a policeman who has survived two earlier murder attempts or they will kill his ex-wife.

Director

Bernard McEveety

Writers

Don Brinkley (developed for television by) | Frank Glicksman (developed for television by) | Deborah Zoe Dawson | Victoria Johns

Producer

Don Brinkley

Composer

John Carl Parker (as John Parker)

Cinematographer

Frederick Gately

Editor

Michael McCroskey

Casting Director

Gary Shaffer

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 9, 1979

Release date

Dec 9, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Pernell Roberts Trapper John McIntyre Trapper John McIntyre See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Gregory Harrison Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates See fewer	Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Mary McCarty Clara 'Starch' Willoughby, R. N. Clara 'Starch' Willoughby, R. N. See fewer	Babes in Toyland (1961)
Charles Siebert Dr. Stanley Riverside II Dr. Stanley Riverside II See fewer	And Justice for All (1979)
Christopher Norris Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N. Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N. See fewer	Airport 1975 (1974)
Brian Stokes Mitchell Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell) Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson (as Brian Mitchell) See fewer	The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Kristoffer Tabori Ian Ian See fewer	Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2003)
Robert Davi Officer Ed Buxton Officer Ed Buxton See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
John Crawford Det. Judson Det. Judson See fewer	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Simon Scott Arnold Slocum Arnold Slocum See fewer	Cold Turkey (1971)
Sheila Larken Eleanor Buxton Eleanor Buxton See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
Jessica Walter Melanie Townsend McIntyre Melanie Townsend McIntyre See fewer	Arrested Development (2003)
Patricia Mattick Stacy Stacy See fewer	The Beguiled (1971)
Michele Nichols Pam Simmons Pam Simmons See fewer	The Incredible Hulk (1977)
James Gleason Jeff Phillips Jeff Phillips See fewer	Lessons in Chemistry (2023)
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Dean Brooks Swat Officer Swat Officer See fewer	The Incredible Hulk (1977)
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Don Sawyer Rogers Rogers See fewer	Van Nuys Blvd. (1979)