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Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Matt Lincoln' from 1970-1982:



1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Matt Lincoln':


(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)

September 24, 1970: Sheila
Season 1, episode 1
W: Charles Israel   D: Allen Reisner

With Patty Duke (Sheila), Jed Allan, Christina Crawford, Sam Chew Jr.. Vince Edwards returns to weekly TV to star in a series about a new breed psychiatrist who is also director of a "hot line" facility for troubled teenagers. In this episode, an unwed mother resists Dr. Lincoln's suggestion that she return to therapy when she asks help in placing her baby for adoption.

October 1, 1970: Charles
Season 1, episode 2
W: Edward J. Lakso   D: Ralph Senensky

With Herb Edelman (Lt. Samish), Martin Sheen (Charles Devon), John Lormer (Pete), Simon Scott. Dr. Lincoln is called in to aid the police in capturing a sniper. A phone trace is set up and a meeting is arranged.

October 8, 1970: Nina
Season 1, episode 3
W: Hal Sitowitz   D: Robert Day

With Belinda Montgomery (Nina Conway), Jack Cassidy (Doug Conway), Jeanne Bal (Monica Conway). A supposedly ideal girl addicted to heroin is given a chance to join Dr. Lincoln's encounter sessions for addicts. The girl pretends the sessions are helpful but continues to use drugs.

October 15, 1970: Steve
Season 1, episode 4
W: Andy White, Robert Collins   D: Gerald Mayer

With John Vernon (Phillip Henshaw), Barry Brown (Steve Henshaw), Brenda Scott (Sandy Baker), Sandra de Bruin (Script Girl). Before moderating a TV panel discussion on pollution, Dr. Lincoln shows an industrialist a newsfilm of a demonstration at his plant while he was out of town.

October 22, 1970: Jilly
Season 1, episode 5
W: Jean Holloway   D: Abner Biberman

With Barbara Feldon (Jilly Harris), Jeffrey Lynn, Tom Simcox (David Cunningham), Clarke Gordon. Matt Lincoln's commitment to helping the troubled reaches into his personal life when an old love, the governor's daughter, refuses to accept blindness caused by a plane crash.

October 29, 1970: Nick
Season 1, episode 6
W: Preston Wood, Don Ingalls   D: Allen Reisner

With Joan Van Ark (Katherine Theiss), Pete Deuel (Father Nicholas Burrell), Marc Hannibal (Garvin Lewis), Jackie Coogan (Tate), Felton Perry (Jimmy), June Harding (Ann). A priest is forced to decide between marriage and the church when he falls for a parishioner.

November 5, 1970: Lori
Season 1, episode 7
W: Preston Wood, Sy Salkowitz   D: Seymour Robbie

With Andrew Prine (Billy), Mary Layne (Lori), Arthur Franz (Mr. Summers), Katherine Cannon (Mary), Holly Near (Brightness). Matt tries to save an accidentally drug-overdosed mentally retarded girl. His life is threatened when he finds her in a hippie commune where the leader of the "family" has taken her.

November 12, 1970: Doc
Season 1, episode 8
W: Henry Misrock   D: Gerald Mayer

With David Wayne (Doc), Beatrice Straight (Barbara Miller), Pamela McMyler (Vickie Stevens), Penny Santon. Dr. Lincoln returns to Lakeview when a former colleague, the only doctor in town, develops a drinking problem following his wife's death.

November 19, 1970: Angie
Season 1, episode 9
W: Jean Holloway   D: Jeffrey Hayden

With Dean Jagger (Dr. Matt Lincoln Sr.), Reta Shaw (Mrs. Tweed), Randolph Mantooth (Paul), Don Keefer (Dr. Hughes), Dan Tobin (Kelley), Lilyan Chauvin (Michele Barton), Philippe Forquet (Jacques Vielliers), Linda Morand (Angie). Together, Lincoln and his retired medical specialist father try to save an unidentified diabetic pregnant woman.

December 3, 1970: Yumiko
Season 1, episode 10
W: Sy Salkowitz, Marcus Demian   D: Allen Reisner

With Miko Mayama (Yumiko), Jeff Pomerantz (Steve Ross), Milton Selzer, John Zaremba. When a Japanese girl is hospitalized for malnutrition, Dr. Lincoln gains her trust and learns that she made the trip to see a GI who had promised to marry her.

December 10, 1970: Billy
Season 1, episode 11
W: Pat Fielder   D: Corey Allen

With Darren McGavin, Jean Allison, Charles McGraw, George Spell. Dr. Lincoln is called in when the 13-year-old son of a building contractor threatens to jump from an unfinished structure.

December 17, 1970: Lia
Season 1, episode 12
W: Jean Holloway   D: Marc Daniels

With Dean Jagger (Dr. Matt Lincoln Sr.), Katherine Crawford (Lia McKenna), Frank Maxwell, Reta Shaw, Dan Tobin. Lincoln saves a child from drowning and falls in love with his widowed mother. Matt proposes and is accepted, but afterwards she receives a medical report that turns their wedding ceremony into a bittersweet occasion.

December 24, 1970: Adam
Season 1, episode 13
W: Jean Holloway   D: Marc Daniels

With Johnny Scott Lee (Adam), Natalie Schafer. Widower Lincoln uses his skills as a psychiatrist to try to communicate with his new stepson, who can't accept his mother's death.

December 31, 1970: Jimmy
Season 1, episode 14
W: Sy Salkowitz   D: Seymour Robbie

With Guy Stockwell (Jimmy), Julie Gregg (Arlene Thatcher), Larry D. Mann (Morris), Patricia Smith, Wesley Addy, Arch Johnson. Lincoln conducts an investigation to learn why five high school students, all on probation, are being dismissed.

January 7, 1971: Karen
Season 1, episode 15
W: Sy Salkowitz   D: Jeannot Szwarc

With Hilary Thompson (Karen Lowell), Tim Matheson (Stan Lowell), Logan Ramsey (Arthur Wallis), Sid McCoy. A disturbed mother confesses to psychiatrist Lincoln that her baby daughter is hospitalized because she beat her. As part of her therapy she is asked to work at a halfway house child care center.

January 14, 1971: Christopher
Season 1, episode 16
W: Jean Holloway   D: Vince Edwards

With John Rubinstein (Christopher), Christine Belford. Lincoln tries to help a concert pianist-composer cope with his loss of hearing. The musician breaks his engagement to a girl before he learns he's facing total deafness. (Last show of the series.)


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