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Encore Theatre

13 episodes · 1946 · CBS · Drama

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A summer series of radio adaptations of films, most of them about medicine and the people who practiced it, sponsored by Schenley Laboratories on CBS in 1946.

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1946

• Magnificent Obsession June 4, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  The first show: an aimless young man decides to become a surgeon after he indirectly causes a famous doctor's death and the blindness of the doctor's wife.
• The Life of Louis Pasteur June 11, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  The life of Louis Pasteur.
• Yellowjack June 18, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  How Dr. Walter Reed and his volunteers found the cause of yellow fever.
• Green Light June 25, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  A young surgeon sacrifices his career to protect an older, careless colleague.
• Men in White July 2, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  A young doctor must choose between his society fiancée and the nurse who loves him.
• White Angel July 9, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  Florence Nightingale and the beginnings of modern nursing.
• Now Voyager July 16, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  A woman crushed by her domineering mother finds romance and new strength on an ocean voyage. Maureen O'Sullivan steps in for Loretta Young on short notice.
• Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet July 23, 1946 · CBS · 29 min
  Dr. Paul Ehrlich's fight against disease.
• Dark Victory July 30, 1946 · CBS · 29 min
  A young socialite learns she is dying, and her doctor falls in love with her.
• A Man to Remember August 6, 1946 · CBS · 29 min
  A poor small-town doctor leaves a legacy worth more than money.
• The Prisoner of Shark Island August 13, 1946 · CBS · 29 min
  Dr. Samuel Mudd, imprisoned for setting John Wilkes Booth's broken leg.
• Nurse Edith Cavell August 20, 1946 · CBS · 29 min
  The English nurse Edith Cavell and her courage in German-occupied Belgium during World War I.
• Disputed Passage August 27, 1946 · CBS · 30 min
  The last show: a medical student's stormy relationship with his mentor and with the woman he loves.