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Director:
Jack Webb
Writers:
Harold Jack Bloom (writer)
Robert A. Cinader (writer)
Contact:
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Release Date:
15 January 1972 (USA) more
Genre:
Action | Adventure | Drama more
Plot:
Story of how the Los Angeles County Fire Department, Sheriff's Department and paramedics work together to save lives. | add synopsis
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User Comments:
This was the Beginning of the best Series in the World! more (18 total)

Cast

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Robert Fuller ... Dr. Kelly Brackett M.D. / F.A.C.S
Julie London ... Nurse Dixie McCall
Bobby Troup ... Dr. Joe Early

Randolph Mantooth ... Paramedic John Gage
Kevin Tighe ... Paramedic Roy DeSoto
Martin Milner ... Officer Pete Malloy

Kent McCord ... Officer Jim Reed
Jack Kruschen ... Senator Mike Wolski
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Art Balinger ... Battalion Chief
Lew Brown ... Man with ulcer

Colby Chester ... Fireman Tony Freeman
Virginia Gregg ... Wilma Jacobs, RN
Ann Morgan Guilbert ... Woman in trouble
Ron Kelly
Marco López ... Paramedic Trainee (as Marco Lopez)
Ron Pinkard ... Dr. Tom Gray
John Price ... Firefighter Specialist Price, LACoFD
Don Ross ... Man at boatyard

Dean Stewart ... Paramedic 99
Herb Vigran ... Committee chairman
Kathryn Kelly Wiget ... Joanne Desoto
Kurt Wilhelm ... Firefighter, Station *54, LACoFD
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Additional Details

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Runtime:
120 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Filming Locations:
Carson, California, USA more
Company:
Mark VII Ltd. more

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Linda Kelsey's TV debut. more
Quotes:
Dr. Joe Early: [Talking to Brackett after Gage and DeSoto were forced to treat victims on their own, after Dixie was injured] That woman with the busted fibula, she's coming out of shock now. She might have stayed there if it hadn't been for those two ninety-day Kildares. I looked over Ferguson's shoulder in the cast-room, the immobilization of that guy with the broken legs. Pete could have phoned it in. No distal blood problems, a piece of cake. And then there was Dixie. I don't know, Kell...
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Movie Connections:
References "Adam-12" (1968) more

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1 out of 1 people found the following comment useful.
This was the Beginning of the best Series in the World!, 16 October 2001
10/10
Author: andreastreinen from Trier, Germany

This was the Pilot Movie for the Long-Running Series EMERGENCY.Directed by the Dragnet Star Jack Webb. The Authentic Story of the Paramedic Program in the USA is very Interesting. This Series has One of the Best Cast Ever. The Theme is Composed by the Jazz Legends Billy May and Nelson Riddle.

This Series is an Important Part of My Life and I Love It!

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