‘Dr. Kildare’ debuts on NBC 50 years ago this hour


Video: 'Dr. Kildare ' clip (Oct. 8, 1964)

(Thursday, September 28, 1961, 7:30 p.m.)Dr. Kildare, a medical drama TV series starring Richard Chamberlain as a young intern working in a fictional large metropolitan hospital (Blair General) while trying to learn his profession, debuted tonight on NBC.