Medical Center The Happy State of Depression (Season 7, Episode 23)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

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Medical Center

The Happy State of Depression (Season 7, Episode 23)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Ruth Buzzi and Don RIckles portray two comically depressive characters who fall in love at Medical Center.

Director

Writers

Frank Glicksman (created by) | Al C. Ward (created by) | Jack Guss (written by)

Composer

Lyn Murray (music by)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 8, 1976

Release date

Mar 8, 1976 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Chad Everett Dr. Joe Gannon Dr. Joe Gannon See fewer	Mulholland Drive (2001)
James Daly Dr. Paul Lochner Dr. Paul Lochner See fewer	Planet of the Apes (1968)
Ruth Buzzi Zona Button Zona Button See fewer	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
Natalie Core GrayLady GrayLady See fewer	First Daughter (2004)
Jason Johnson Old Patient Old Patient See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Alan McRae Maldonado Maldonado See fewer	3 Ninjas (1992)
Susan Mullen Candy Striper Candy Striper See fewer	Harry in Your Pocket (1973)
Don Rickles Spencer Rusin Spencer Rusin See fewer	Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Gary Sandy Feinberg Feinberg See fewer	The Insider (1999)
Audrey Totter Nurse Wilcox Nurse Wilcox See fewer	Lady in the Lake (1946)
Cara Williams Sheila Ruskin Sheila Ruskin See fewer	The Defiant Ones (1958)

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