Hospital, The (1971) - (Movie Clip) These Things Happen

Hospital, The (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Peacefully Asleep

Celebrated screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky himself narrates the opening of his 1971 black comedy The Hospital, directed by Arthur Hiller, starring George C. Scott, Diana Rigg and Barnard Hughes.

Hospital, The (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Are You Mittgang?

Mostly in one shot, Frances Sternhagen in her bravura bit part as "Mrs. Cushing," grilling patients about their insurance, in The Hospital, 1971, directed by Arthur Hiller from Paddy Chayefsky's original screenplay.

Hospital, The (1971) -- (Movie Clip) I Believe In Everything

Disillusioned hospital chief Bock (George C. Scott) with free-spirit Barbara (Diana Rigg), explaining about her wayward and hospitalized doctor father, in The Hospital, 1971, from Paddy Chayefsky's script.