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The Nurses (1965) | Slate

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Rated 10.0 on TMDB

The Nurses

The Nurses is an American soap opera that aired on ABC from September 27, 1965 to March 31, 1967. The show was a continuation of a serialized primetime drama which aired on CBS originally called The Nurses when it premiered in 1962, later called The Doctors and the Nurses. The setting was Alden General Hospital and the main characters included Mary Fickett as Liz Thorpe and Melinda Cordell as Gail Lucas, along with Claudia McNeil, Lee Patterson, Nicholas Pryor, Paul Stevens, Arthur Franz, and Lesley Woods.

Status: Ended
First aired: 1965
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 30 aired
Average episode: 45m
Network: ABC
Language: English

Direction and writing

Marvin J. ChomskyDirector

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Unavailable

Seasons

Season 1Not aired yet
Season 2Not aired yet
Season 3Not aired yet

Cast

Lee Patterson
Lesley Woods
Mary Fickett

Nicholas Pryor
Michael Tolan

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