The Hospital
The Hospital
Release: 1971-12-14
·Runtime: 103m
·★ 6.6
Comedy
Drama
Mystery
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice. Hours later, another doctor, who happens to be responsible for another case of malpractice, is found dead. Despondent, Bock finds himself drawn to Barbara, the daughter of a comatose missionary.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Simcha Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Paddy Chayefsky
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jacqueline Brookes
as Dr. Immelman (uncredited)
Matthew Cowles
as Intern Chandler (uncredited)
Anita Dangler
as Paranoid Lady (uncredited)
Tom Spratley
as Mitgang (uncredited)
Richard Dysart
as Dr. Welbeck
Stephen Elliott
as Dr. Sundstrom
Nancy Marchand
as Mrs. Christie
Roberts Blossom
as Guernsey
Robert Walden
as Dr. Brubaker
Alex Colon
as Young Lord (uncredited)
Marilyn Sokol
as Lady Lib. (uncredited)
Tracey Walter
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Richard Hamilton
as Dr. Ronald Casey
Dennis Dugan
as E.R. Doctor (uncredited)
Sarina C. Grant
as Nurse X (uncredited)
Kate Harrington
as Nurse Dunne
Bette Henritze
as Operating Room Nurse
Jordan Charney
as Hitchcock
Christopher Guest
as Resident (uncredited)
Julie Garfield
as Nurse Perez (uncredited)
Tresa Hughes
as Mrs. Donovan (uncredited)
Frances Sternhagen
as Mrs. Cushing
Sab Shimono
as Operating Room Staff Member (uncredited)
Diana Rigg
as Barbara Drummond
Donald Harron
as Milton Mead
Shawn McAllister
as Medical Intern (uncredited)
George C. Scott
as Dr. Herbert Bock
Andrew Duncan
as William Mead
Katherine Helmond
as Marilyn Mead
Janet Sarno
as Nurse Rivers (uncredited)
Paul Mace
as Intern Ambler (uncredited)
Lenny Baker
as Dr. Schaefer
Reid Cruickshanks
as Chief Engineer (uncredited)
Stockard Channing
as E.R. Nurse (uncredited)
Barnard Hughes
as Drummond