Breaking Point

Breaking Point

1963
Breaking Point
Breaking Point

Breaking Point

7.3 | NR | en | Drama

Breaking Point is an American medical drama that aired on ABC from September 16, 1963, to April 27, 1964, continuing in rebroadcasts until September 7. The series, which was a spinoff of Ben Casey, stars Paul Richards and Eduard Franz. The series was created by Meta Rosenberg.

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Seasons & Episodes

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EP30  My Hands Are Clean
Apr. 27,1964
My Hands Are Clean

Loan shark develops stigmata on his hands.

EP29  I, the Dancer
Apr. 20,1964
I, the Dancer

Newlywed dancer's career is jeopardized by fits of hysteria, which are triggered by her choreographer husband's bizarre view of marriage.

EP28  Confounding Her Astronomers
Apr. 06,1964
Confounding Her Astronomers

Gifted orphan has behavioral problems which keep her from being adopted.

EP27  Never Trouble Trouble, 'Til Trouble Troubles You
Mar. 30,1964
Never Trouble Trouble, 'Til Trouble Troubles You

Boxer is accused of throwing a fight.

EP26  Glass Flowers Never Drop Petals
Mar. 23,1964
Glass Flowers Never Drop Petals

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EP25  Shadow of a Starless Night
Mar. 16,1964
Shadow of a Starless Night

Young doctor must learn to cope with sudden blindness.

EP24  The Summer House
Mar. 09,1964
The Summer House

Expectant mother withdraws into a schizophrenic state.

EP23  Tides of Darkness
Mar. 02,1964
Tides of Darkness

Teenage girl becomes withdrawn after being assaulted.

EP22  A Child of the Center Ring
Feb. 24,1964
A Child of the Center Ring

Trapeze artist is paralyzed by her father's death.

EP21  So Many Pretty Girls, So Little Time
Feb. 17,1964
So Many Pretty Girls, So Little Time

Married publisher kisses the girls and makes his wife cry.

EP20  No Squares in My Family Circle
Feb. 10,1964
No Squares in My Family Circle

Criminal family ties cause a guilt-ridden man's headaches and endanger his girlfriend.

EP19  A Land More Cruel
Jan. 27,1964
A Land More Cruel

Fashion designer drifts from man to man.

EP18  Better Than a Dead Lion
Jan. 20,1964
Better Than a Dead Lion

Famous author becomes self-destructive.

EP17  And If Thy Hand Offends Thee
Jan. 13,1964
And If Thy Hand Offends Thee

Man's guilt paralyzes his hand.

EP16  A Little Anger is a Good Thing
Jan. 06,1964
A Little Anger is a Good Thing

Depressed senior citizen meets lonely widow and learns to enjoy life again.

EP15  Don't Cry Baby, Don't Cry
Dec. 30,1963
Don't Cry Baby, Don't Cry

Women prison inmates care for special-needs children.

EP14  Heart of Marble, Body of Stone
Dec. 23,1963
Heart of Marble, Body of Stone

Model is dominated by her father.

EP13  The Gnu, Now Almost Extinct
Dec. 16,1963
The Gnu, Now Almost Extinct

Elderly actress refuses to accept her husband's death.

EP12  Millions of Faces
Dec. 09,1963
Millions of Faces

Hospital attendant masquerades as a psychiatrist.

EP11  Who is Mimi, What is She?
Dec. 02,1963
Who is Mimi, What is She?

Mousy woman is obsessed with flamboyant movie queen.

EP10  Whatsoever Things I Hear
Nov. 18,1963
Whatsoever Things I Hear

When his patient is tried for assault, Dr. Thompson refuses to reveal the man's case history in court because it would violate the Hippocratic Oath.

EP9  And James Was a Very Small Snail
Nov. 11,1963
And James Was a Very Small Snail

Autistic boy learns to relate to his family.

EP8  Pelican in the Wilderness
Nov. 04,1963
Pelican in the Wilderness

Rabbi loses faith in God.

EP7  Crack in an Image
Oct. 28,1963
Crack in an Image

Wife of U.S. Senate candidate can't distinguish if she's married to a husband or an image.

EP6  The Bull Roarer
Oct. 21,1963
The Bull Roarer

Young man frets because he's not like his ultra-macho older brother.

EP5  There Are the Hip, and There Are the Square
Oct. 14,1963
There Are the Hip, and There Are the Square

Distraught beatnik tries to complete the suicide pact that killed her boyfriend.

EP4  Bird and Snake
Oct. 07,1963
Bird and Snake

Bully disrupts group therapy sessions.

EP3  Fire and Ice
Sep. 30,1963
Fire and Ice

Wife loves every man but her husband.

EP2  Last Summer We Didn't Go Away
Sep. 23,1963
Last Summer We Didn't Go Away

High school teacher tries to hide the fact that he was once a mental patient.

EP1  Solo for B-Flat Clarinet
Sep. 16,1963
Solo for B-Flat Clarinet

Dr. Mac treats a disturbed young man and an unhappy actress.

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7.3 | NR | en | Drama
Synopsis

Breaking Point is an American medical drama that aired on ABC from September 16, 1963, to April 27, 1964, continuing in rebroadcasts until September 7. The series, which was a spinoff of Ben Casey, stars Paul Richards and Eduard Franz. The series was created by Meta Rosenberg.

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Cast

Eduard Franz , Paul Richards , Robert Redford

Director

George Lefferts

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