Emergency!

Jan 15, 1972

1h 40m

★ 8.3

Overview

The pilot movie to the hit series about Los Angeles paramedics and their interaction with the fire department and hospital system.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Mark VII Ltd.

Universal Television

Emergency! Trailers

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Cast

Dr. Kelly Brackett

Robert Fuller

Nurse Dixie McCall

Julie London

Dr. Joe Early

Bobby Troup

John Gage

Randolph Mantooth

Roy DeSoto

Kevin Tighe

Officer Pete Malloy

Martin Milner

Officer Jim Reed

Kent McCord

Sen. Mike Wolski

Jack Kruschen

Woman

Ann Morgan Guilbert

Battalion Chief

Art Balinger

Nurse Wilma Jacobs

Virginia Gregg

Man with Ulcer

Lew Brown

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