Marcus Welby, M.D. To Father a Child (Season 6, Episode 4)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Marcus Welby, M.D.

To Father a Child (Season 6, Episode 4)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Dr. Welby meets with a young couple, the Brechts, who are dealing with infertility issues. The physician suggests several alternatives including artificial insemination but meet resistance from the husband.

Director

Randal Kleiser

Writers

Jean Holloway (teleplay) | David Victor (created by) | Larry Alexander (teleplay) (story)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 1, 1974

Release date

Oct 1, 1974 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 30 nominations

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Young Dr. Marcus Welby Dr. Marcus Welby See fewer	Crossfire (1947)
James Brolin Dr. Steven Kiley Dr. Steven Kiley See fewer	Traffic (2000)
Elena Verdugo Consuelo Lopez Consuelo Lopez See fewer	Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
Ron Ely Ben Brecht Ben Brecht See fewer	Tarzan (1966)
Diane Baker Ann Brecht Ann Brecht See fewer	Marnie (1964)
Paul Lambert Dr. Ralph Jenner Dr. Ralph Jenner See fewer	Planet of the Apes (1968)
S. John Launer Dr. Bronson Dr. Bronson See fewer	Marnie (1964)
Dirk Blocker Benji Benji See fewer	Poltergeist (1982)
J. Edward McKinley Speaker Speaker See fewer	The Party (1968)
Scott Douglas Peter Barnes Peter Barnes See fewer	Omnibus (1952)
Bob Harks Guest (uncredited) Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)