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Dr. James Kildare is a fictional character, the primary character in a series of American theatrical films in the late 1930s and early 1940s, an early 1950s radio series, a 1960s television series of the same name and a comic book based on the TV show. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic A comic book (often shortened to simply comic and sometimes called a comic paper or comic magazine) is a Magazine or Book of narrative The character was invented by the author Frederick Schiller Faust (aka Max Brand). Frederick Schiller Faust ( May 29, 1892 - May 12, 1944) was an American Fiction author known primarily for his thoughtful

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The character begins the film series as a medical intern; after becoming a doctor, he is mentored by an older physician, Dr. A physician, medical practitioner or medical doctor who practices Medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human Health Leonard Gillespie. After the first ten films, the series eliminated the character of Kildare and focused instead on Gillespie. Lew Ayres, who had played the young doctor beginning in the second movie, was a conscientious objector and then a Medical Corpsman serving during World War II. Lew Ayres ( December 28, 1908 &ndash December 30, 1996) was an American actor A conscientious objector (CO is an individual who on religious moral or ethical grounds refuses to participate as a combatant in war or in some cases to take any role that would support World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including He was replaced in the series by actor Keye Luke, portraying a young intern. Keye Luke ( Cantonese: Lo Sek Lam Pinyin: Lù Xílín June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese -born Previously, Luke had become well known as Number One Son in the Fox Film Corporation Charlie Chan series, and he later became even more famous as Master Po in the TV series Kung Fu. Charlie Chan is a fictional Chinese-American Detective created by Earl Derr Biggers, who acknowledged that he was inspired by the career of Charlie Chan is a fictional Chinese-American Detective created by Earl Derr Biggers, who acknowledged that he was inspired by the career of This article is specifically about the original TV series (1972–1975 "Kung Fu"

Later films without Kildare

Radio

In the summer of 1949, MGM reunited Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore to record the radio series, The Story of Dr. Keye Luke ( Cantonese: Lo Sek Lam Pinyin: Lù Xílín June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese -born Kildare, scripted by Les Crutchfield, Jean Holloway and others. After broadcasts on WMGM New York from February 1, 1950 to August 3, 1951, the series was syndicated to other stations during the 1950s. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January The supporting cast included Ted Osborne as hospital administrator Dr. Carough, Jane Webb as nurse Mary Lamont and Virginia Gregg as Nurse Parker, labeled "Nosy Parker" by Gillespie, with appearances by William Conrad, Stacy Harris, Jay Novello, Isabel Jewell and Jack Webb.

Television

Dr. Kildare is an NBC medical drama television series which ran from September 27 1961 until April 5 1966, encompassing a total of 190 episodes. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's A medical drama is a Television Drama in which events center upon a Hospital, an ambulance staff or any medical environment Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again The year 1961 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1961. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop The year 1966 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1966. The show, which premiered at the same time as an ABC medical drama, Ben Casey, quickly achieved success and helped spark a number of new shows dealing with the medical field. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. Ben Casey is a Medical Drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966.

Kildare told the story of a young intern, Dr. James Kildare (Richard Chamberlain), working in a fictional large metropolitan hospital (Blair General) whilst trying to learn his profession, dealing with the problems of the patients, and winning the respect of the senior doctor, Dr. Leonard Gillespie (Raymond Massey). Raymond Hart Massey ( August 30 1896 &ndash July 29 1983) was a Canadian -born American actor

In the series' first episode, Gillespie tells the earnest Kildare, "Our job is to keep people alive, not to tell them how to live. " Kildare ignores the advice, which provides the basis for stories over the next four seasons, many with a soap opera touch. A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. The series was largely responsible for making Chamberlain, who beat 35 other contenders for the role, a teen idol in the 1960s. He also recorded a song, "Three Stars Will Shine Tonight," with the music from the show's familiar opening theme. " Theme From Dr Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight " is the name of a song written by Jerry Goldsmith, Pete Rugolo, and Hal Winn In 2006 Chamberlain reprised the role in a parody of Grey's Anatomy (along with other famous TV doctors from Julia, St. Elsewhere, M*A*S*H and The Love Boat) on the 2006 TV Land Awards. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Grey’s Anatomy is an American Primetime television medical drama. Julia was a 1960s Television series, best remembered as being one of the first weekly series to depict an African American woman in a non-stereotypical St Elsewhere is a US Drama series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. M*A*S*H was a Medical drama / Black comedy produced by 20th Television Fox for CBS. The Love Boat (simply Love Boat in its final season is an American Television series set on a Cruise ship, which The TV Land Awards are American television awards that generally commemorate shows now off the air rather than in current production as with awards such as the Emmys

Comics

Dell Comics' short-lived comic book based on the television show lasted nine issues from 1962 to 1965. Dell Comics was the Comic book publishing arm of Dell Publishing, which got its start in Pulp magazines. The first two issues were part of the Four Color Comics line. Four Color, also known as Four Color Comics and One Shots, was an extremely prolific American Comic book Ken Bald drew the Dr. Kenneth Bruce Bald (b August 1, 1920) is an American Illustrator and Comic book artist best known for the Judd Saxon Kildare comic strip for 21 years (1962-1983).

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