God Bless the Children (Pilot) 

A top psychiatrist and an ex-junkie team up to fight drug addiction in a small town.

Director:

Daryl Duke

Writers:

Jerrold Freedman (teleplay), Richard Levinson (story)

Stars:

Roy Thinnes, Pete Duel, Luther Adler

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Roy Thinnes	...	Dr. James Whitman
Pete Duel	...	Casey T. Poe
Luther Adler	...	Dr. Bernard Altman
John Rubinstein	...	Teddy, the Student Addict
Joy Bang	...	Kendell
Norman Alden	...	Sheriff Glenn
Barry Brown	...	Fritz
Katherine Justice	...	Persephone
Marion Ross	...	Mrs. Pilgrim
Gilbert Green	...	Dr. Lewis
Shannon Farnon	...	Ellen
David Alan Bailey	...	Weasel
Michael C. Gwynne	...	Pusher
John Lasell	...	Maxwell
Danny Smaller	...	Dariny

Storyline

A top psychiatrist and an ex-junkie team up to fight drug addiction in a small town.

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Plot Keywords:

drug addiction | psychiatrist | drugs | drug addict | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

14 December 1970 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Arena Productions, Universal Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

120 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

aka "Children of the Lotus Eaters"

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Connections

Followed by The Psychiatrist (1970)

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