St. Elsewhere Dog Day Hospital (Season 1, Episode 18)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Drama

St. Elsewhere

Dog Day Hospital (Season 1, Episode 18)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Drama

Nurse Rosenthal returns to work following hospital stay. Ehrlich's first solo operation is interrupted by an unexpected guest. Fiscus and Daniels pay a visit to his elderly "aunt".

Director

Victor Lobl

Writers

Mark Tinker (developed by) | John Masius (developed by) | Joshua Brand (created by) (story by) | John Falsey (created by) (story by) | John Ford Noonan (teleplay by)

Producers

Joshua Brand | John Falsey | John Masius | Mark Tinker

Composer

J.A.C. Redford

Cinematographer

Marvin L. Gunter

Editor

John Heath (as John W. Heath)

Casting Director

Eileen Mack Knight (as Eileen Knight)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 22, 1983

Release date

Mar 22, 1983 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 12 wins & 83 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
29 cast members

Name	Known for
Ed Flanders Dr. Donald Westphall Dr. Donald Westphall See fewer	The Exorcist III (1990)
David Birney Dr. Ben Samuels Dr. Ben Samuels See fewer	Someone's Watching Me! (1978)
G.W. Bailey Dr. Hugh Beale Dr. Hugh Beale See fewer	Police Academy (1984)
Ed Begley Jr. Dr. Victor Ehrlich Dr. Victor Ehrlich See fewer	A Mighty Wind (2003)
Terence Knox Dr. Peter White Dr. Peter White See fewer	Tour of Duty (1987)
Howie Mandel Dr. Wayne Fiscus Dr. Wayne Fiscus See fewer	Bobby's World (1990)
David Morse Dr. Jack Morrison (credit only) Dr. Jack Morrison (credit only) See fewer	The Green Mile (1999)
Christina Pickles Nurse Helen Rosenthal Nurse Helen Rosenthal See fewer	Masters of the Universe (1987)
Kavi Raz Dr. Vijay Kochar Dr. Vijay Kochar See fewer	The Black Prince (2017)
Cynthia Sikes Dr. Annie Cavanero Dr. Annie Cavanero See fewer	Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Denzel Washington Dr. Philip Chandler Dr. Philip Chandler See fewer	Fences (2016)
William Daniels Dr. Mark Craig Dr. Mark Craig See fewer	St. Elsewhere (1982)
Norman Lloyd Dr. Daniel Auschlander Dr. Daniel Auschlander See fewer	Dead Poets Society (1989)
Ellen Bry Nurse Shirley Daniels Nurse Shirley Daniels See fewer	St. Elsewhere (1982)
Judith Light Barbara Lonnicker Barbara Lonnicker See fewer	Who's the Boss? (1984)
Tom Atkins Bob Lonnicker Bob Lonnicker See fewer	Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
Elizabeth Kerr Aunt Sirca Aunt Sirca See fewer	Mork & Mindy (1978)
Alan Oppenheimer Ira Rosenthal Ira Rosenthal See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Sam Anderson Mr. McGrath Mr. McGrath See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Richard Kuss Sgt. Waczokovich Sgt. Waczokovich See fewer	The Deer Hunter (1978)
Howard McGillin Scott Scott See fewer	The Swan Princess (1994)
Jennifer Savidge Nurse Lucy Papandrao Nurse Lucy Papandrao See fewer	Evolution (2001)
Eric Laneuville Luther Hawkins (as Eric G. Laneuville) Luther Hawkins (as Eric G. Laneuville) See fewer	I'll Fly Away (1991)
Sagan Lewis Dr. Jacqueline Wade Dr. Jacqueline Wade See fewer	St. Elsewhere (1982)
Henry G. Sanders Neil Baldwin - Guard Neil Baldwin - Guard See fewer	Selma (2014)
Mary Margaret Lewis Nurse Lynn Thornton Nurse Lynn Thornton See fewer	Desperate Housewives (2004)
Francisco Paco Vela Nurse Juan Numero (as Paco Vela) Nurse Juan Numero (as Paco Vela) See fewer	St. Elsewhere (1982)
Beaumont Bruestle Ellis Ellis See fewer	Hardcastle and McCormick (1983)
Raven Grey Eagle Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited) See fewer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)