Venice Medical

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Venice Medical
GenreShort
Comedy
Directed by Hy Averback
Starring
Music byJack Elliott
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers Douglas S. Cramer
Aaron Spelling
ProducersJim Mulligan
E. Duke Vincent (supervising producer)
CinematographyGeorge Spiro Dibie
Original release
ReleaseJuly 29, 1983 (1983-07-29)

Venice Medical is a 1983 American television film. [1] It was directed by Hy Averback.

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  1. TUCKERS; 'SHOOTING STARS; 'HAMPTONS': THIS WEEK'S PICKS 'TWILIGHT ZONE,' 'FLICKERS,' 'SHOOTING STARS' BY PATRICIA BRENNAN I. The Washington Post 24 July 1983: TV3.