Ben Casey - Season 4

Ben Casey - Season 4

First aired: 9/14/1964 31 episodes
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Episodes

1. August is the Month Before Christmas

Aired: 9/14/1964

It being reckoned that Jesus was actually born in September.

2. A Bird in the Solitude Singing

Aired: 9/21/1964

From the wreck of my past, which hath perish'd,    Thus much I at least may recall, It hath taught me that which I most cherish'd    Deserved to be dearest of all: In the desert a fountain is springing,    In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing,    Which speaks to my spirit of thee. Lord Byron

3. But Who Shall Beat the Drums?

Aired: 9/28/1964

""There is a march of science; but who shall beat the drums for its retreat?"" (Charles Lamb)

4. Autumn Without Red Leaves

Aired: 10/5/1964

""The summer is over...""

5. You Fish or You Cut Bait

Aired: 10/12/1964

The proverb put to the test.

6. For Jimmy, the Best of Everything

Aired: 10/19/1964

The power of personality.

7. Woods Full of Question Marks

Aired: 10/26/1964

The punctuated forest. Autism and deafness in children.

8. A Thousand Words are Mute

Aired: 11/9/1964

A picture is most eloquent.

9. Money, a Horse, and a Knowledge of Latin

Aired: 11/16/1964

The classical Rx, yet Dr. Swanson fails to inspire respect.

10. A Disease of the Heart Called Love

Aired: 11/23/1964

L'amour et la mort.

11. Kill the Dream, but Spare the Dreamer

Aired: 11/30/1964

The Freudian prescription.

12. Courage at 3 A.M.

Aired: 12/7/1964

""As to moral courage, he [Napoleon] had very rarely found it, he said, that of two hours past midnight; which is to say, courage unawares.""

13. This Wild, Wild, Wild Waltzing World

Aired: 12/14/1964

The whirligig of 3/4 time.

14. A Boy is Standing Outside the Door

Aired: 1/4/1965

The threshold of knowledge.

15. Where Does the Boomerang Go?

Aired: 1/11/1965

Australian veterinarian Dr. Geoffrey Collicott inspires his ward mates at County General. Although diagnosed himself with a terminal illness, his expertise could save the life of young Luke Creely, whose mysterious medical malady has Casey and his colleagues baffled.

16. Pas de Deux

Aired: 1/18/1965

A romantic ballet.

17. Every Other Minute, It's the End of the World

Aired: 1/25/1965

Working in the hospital milieu.

18. A Rambling Discourse on Egyptian Water Clocks

Aired: 2/1/1965

Cleopatra and the clepsydra.

19. When I am Grown to Man's Estate

Aired: 2/8/1965

Looking Forward When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great, And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys. Robert Louis Stevenson

20. A Man, a Maid, and a Marionette

Aired: 2/22/1965

Various strings and attachments.

21. A Dipperful of Water from a Poisoned Well

Aired: 3/1/1965

Shadow and substance.

22. A Little Fun to Match the Sorrow

Aired: 3/8/1965

Dr. Green practices the best medicine, but Dr. Zorba and Dr. Casey are rather saturnine on his manner.

23. Minus That Rusty Old Hacksaw

Aired: 3/15/1965

Modern medicine.

24. Eulogy in Four Flats

Aired: 3/22/1965

The key of mourning.

25. Three Li'l Lambs

Aired: 3/29/1965

""To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure."" (George Herbert)

26. A Slave is On the Throne

Aired: 4/12/1965

Casey's colleague, surgeon Dr. Bill Justin, finds his work affected by several personal problems including his wealthy but inattentive wife Jeanne and his lover Felice. When Bill develops symptoms of a nervous disorder, Casey is on hand to help solve his problems.

27. Journeys End in Lovers Meeting

Aired: 4/19/1965

Euthanasia. ""Journeys end in lovers' meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.""—Twelfth Night

28. The Day They Stole County General

Aired: 4/26/1965

A change of management.

29. Did Your Mother Come From Ireland, Ben Casey?

Aired: 5/3/1965

A son of the auld sod.

30. From Sutter's Crick...and Beyond Farewell

Aired: 5/10/1965

A memorable rapprochement.

31. A Horse Named Stravinsky

Aired: 5/17/1965

A mount with a legendary moniker.