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A Cardinal Act of Mercy (1)

Ben Casey

Season 2Episode 15Aired 1963-01-14
A Cardinal Act of Mercy (1)

A Cardinal Act of Mercy (1)

Dr. Casey tries to help a lawyer kick her morphine habit, but encounters resistance, lies and manipulation when she gets a guileless young man to smuggle dope into her hospital room. He is visiting his mother, who is in the hospital for treatment of injuries received in a beating. (Part 1 of 2)