Janet Dean, Registered Nurse - Season 1

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The Kennedy Case

1 - The Kennedy Case

Air Date: March 23, 1954

Janet is assigned to nurse a Korean War veteran and discovers that his wealthy and domineering mother is trying to keep her son and his fiancee apart.

The Goodale Case

2 - The Goodale Case

Air Date: March 30, 1954

The Banks Case

3 - The Banks Case

Air Date: April 6, 1954

A laborer falls from a steel girder but the insurance company is told he actually jump and refuses to five him the insurance money.

The Barton Case

4 - The Barton Case

Air Date: April 13, 1954

Janet helps a famous violinist recover after an auto accident in which his hand is permanently injured. Pride and self-pity threaten to ruin his marriage until Janet steps in.

The Bellamy Case

5 - The Bellamy Case

Air Date: April 20, 1954

The Bennett Case

6 - The Bennett Case

Air Date: April 27, 1954

A crippled young woman returns to her family after a polio attack. Driven by inner conflict, she makes a valiant effort to meet her self-conceived obligations to her husband.

The Benton Case

7 - The Benton Case

Air Date: May 4, 1954

Janet is assigned to the case of a popular ballet dancer who is under psychiatric treatment.

The Blake Case

8 - The Blake Case

Air Date: May 11, 1954

Janet is assigned to Irish Blake, manager of a pennant-winning team.

The Bradshaw Case

9 - The Bradshaw Case

Air Date: May 18, 1954

An alcoholic, a floundering marriage and the strongly possessive nature of a sister, are the three dominates in the case for Janet.

The Burlingame Case

10 - The Burlingame Case

Air Date: May 25, 1954

Janet is assigned to care for a sharp-tongued old judge.

The Coleman Case

11 - The Coleman Case

Air Date: June 1, 1954

Janet is assigned to nurse the wife of a college professor.

The Edwards Case

12 - The Edwards Case

Air Date: June 8, 1954

Ignoring the advice of doctors, a visiting British statesman becomes ill.

The Erskine Case

13 - The Erskine Case

Air Date: June 15, 1954

Janet nurses a man who was wounded during a bank robbery by a vicious assailant who's bent on finishing his victim.

The Gage Case

14 - The Gage Case

Air Date: June 22, 1954

Janet learns of an attempt to fix future horse races while attending to a jockey who is recovering from shock after being thrown from his horse.

The Garcia Case

15 - The Garcia Case

Air Date: June 29, 1954

Janet meets the Garcia family where young Jose needs an operation. But his mother is afraid to give permission because of possible consequences. Janet must convince Mrs. Garcia to allow the medical team to help her son.

The Gomez Case

16 - The Gomez Case

Air Date: July 6, 1954

Janet is shopping at a department store when an elevator mishap occurs. Because of injured passenger Janet enters the precarious lift to administer aid putting herself at risk

The Hutchins Case

17 - The Hutchins Case

Air Date: July 13, 1954

Janet gets involved with exposing a baby-selling racket

The Jennings Case

18 - The Jennings Case

Air Date: July 20, 1954

Janet learns that her young patient is unhappy about returning to school because he cannot study music.

The Applegate Case

19 - The Applegate Case

Air Date: July 27, 1954

When Janet undertakes a patient who is a racist old woman, she and the doctor both want to resign.

The Baker Case

20 - The Baker Case

Air Date: August 3, 1954

When Janet helps a child care for a sick pet she learns that there is a real human sickness in the home too.

The Kittering Case

21 - The Kittering Case

Air Date: August 10, 1954

Nurse Dean tries to cure a frustrated and lonely old woman of her psychosomatic ills, and to restore her to the role of normal, happy, mother, mother-in-law and grandmother

The Leslie Case

22 - The Leslie Case

Air Date: August 17, 1954

When a blind woman, in Janet's care has a near-accident on the stairs of her home and it is then followed by a few more "accidents" the nurse's suspicions are aroused.

The Lewis Case

23 - The Lewis Case

Air Date: August 24, 1954

Janet is assignment is to attend to an injured prizefighter who was disqualified in a match for dirty fighting,

The Martinez Case

24 - The Martinez Case

Air Date: August 31, 1954

Janet witnesses an attempted robbery by a gang of teenagers in a slum area.

The Norton Case

25 - The Norton Case

Air Date: September 7, 1954

Janet is surprised to discover that the parents of a young patient are ignorant of the care of infants.

The Putnam Case

26 - The Putnam Case

Air Date: September 14, 1954

Sylvia Peters subs for Janet and gets interested in a young doctor’s fight.

The Randall Case

27 - The Randall Case

Air Date: September 21, 1954

Janet is assigned to care for Nona Randall, a young expecting mother, and is surprised at the parents lack of interest in the birth of their first child.

The Sloane Case

28 - The Sloane Case

Air Date: September 28, 1954

Janet helps clear a friend’s name in a case about an overdose of sleeping pills.

The Talbot Case

29 - The Talbot Case

Air Date: October 5, 1954

After an attempted suicide, a Broadway actress receives medicine, kindness and common sense from Janet.

The Van Horn Case

30 - The Van Horn Case

Air Date: October 12, 1954

The Waldo Case

31 - The Waldo Case

Air Date: October 19, 1954

Janet tries to help an impoverished father who is worried about his daughter. The girl has been keeping secret late evening dates with a mystery man.

The Walsh Case

32 - The Walsh Case

Air Date: October 26, 1954

Janet treats a child for measles and becomes involved in a romantic triangle.

The Winters Case

33 - The Winters Case

Air Date: November 2, 1954

When a Broadway child actor is injured by falling scenery, Janet learns his illness is partly mental.