One of Our Own

"George Peppard in a hospital drama unlike any you've ever seen!"

1975 1h 40m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

DramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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Dr Jake Goodwin is the chief neurosurgeon at a busy city hospital. As he makes his rounds, Goodwin becomes involved in a vast array of medical cases. Problems arise when a top doctor is brought in seriously injured after a car crash, and Goodwin must deal with the doctor's own personal physician who wants to avoid a scandal. At the same time Goodwin's own son is brought in with a life threatening condition. This film was the pilot for the TV series Doctor's Hospital.

“George Peppard in a hospital drama unlike any you've ever seen!”

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Cast

George Peppard
Dr. Jake Goodwin
William Daniels
Dr. Moresby
Louise Sorel
Carole Simon
Strother Martin
LeRoy Atkins
Zohra Lampert
Dr. Norah Purcell
Oskar Homolka
Dr. Helmut Von Schulthers
Victor Campos
Dr. Felipe Ortega
Peter Hooten
Dr. Madison

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Richard C. Sarafian
Writers: Jack Laird
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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51 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Richard C. Sarafian, shot by Howard Schwartz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jerry Fielding. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Douglas Stewart shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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George Peppard and William Daniels and Louise Sorel carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "George Peppard in a hospital drama unlike any you've ever seen!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0073487 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Richard C. Sarafian directs. Howard Schwartz behind the camera. Jerry Fielding scores. Douglas Stewart cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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151 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Richard C. Sarafian, shot by Howard Schwartz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Jerry Fielding. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Douglas Stewart shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5George Peppard and William Daniels and Louise Sorel carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "George Peppard in a hospital drama unlike any you've ever seen!".
7IMDB entry: tt0073487 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.