Dr. R. Adams Cowley, the Baltimore physician who pioneered medicine's first shocktrauma unit, fights hospital bureaucracy to gain recognition for his center.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 William ConradDr. R. Adams Cowley | Dr. R. Adams Cowley |
 Scott HylandsDr. "Tex" Goodnight | Dr. "Tex" Goodnight |
 Linda SorensenElizabeth Scanlan | Elizabeth Scanlan |
 Lawrence DaneDr. Jordan Tracy | Dr. Jordan Tracy |
 Kerrie KeaneJill Jackson | Jill Jackson |
 Beau StarrGene Kowalski | Gene Kowalski |
 Ken PogueGovernor | Governor |
 Chris WigginsDr. McCall | Dr. McCall |
 Leslie CarlsonElton Bates | Elton Bates |
 Philip AkinSam Hooker | Sam Hooker |
 Murray WestgatePolice Superintendent Grier | Police Superintendent Grier |
 Patricia IdletteNurse Malcolm | Nurse Malcolm |
| AAndrew Martin ThomsonDr. Silverthorn | Dr. Silverthorn |
 Barbara WilliamsNurse Andrea Davidson | Nurse Andrea Davidson |
| LLinda CallowNurse | Nurse |
 Jim ChadJohn Grady | John Grady |