Is There a Doctor in the Big House?
Drama
A female prisoner gives birth to a premature baby, who is rushed to SFM for care. The mother, upset at not being allowed to be with her child, beats the prison warden who refused to arrange for her to be taken to the hospital.
Director
Bernard McEveety
Writers
N/A
Stars
Pernell Roberts, Gregory Harrison, Madge Sinclair
Release Date
November 29, 1981
Language
English
🎭 Top Cast
Pernell Roberts
as Trapper John McIntyre
Gregory Harrison
as Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates
Madge Sinclair
as Ernestine Shoop, R. N.
Christopher Norris
as Gloria 'Ripples' Brancusi, R.N.
Brian Stokes Mitchell
as Dr. Justin 'Jackpot' Jackson
Charles Siebert
as Dr. Stanley Riverside II
Fionnula Flanagan
as Warden Clayton
Dena Dietrich
as Prison Guard
Mildred Natwick
as Grandma
Leslie Ackerman
as Bernie
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Stage 11, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Frank Glicksman Productions, 20th Century Fox Television
🏷️ Keywords
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🎯 Categories
Drama
📖 Synopsis
A female prisoner gives birth to a premature baby, who is rushed to SFM for care. The mother, upset at not being allowed to be with her child, beats the prison warden who refused to arrange for her to be taken to the hospital.