The Waltons : The Pledge (1980)
Directed by Lawrence Dobkin / Philip Leacock
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson
Frustrated over her inability to diagnose a patient's illness, Mary Ellen (Judy Norton-Taylor) decides to forsake nursing and study to become a doctor. Unfortunately, she is stopped dead in her tracks by a chauvinistic college advisor, who flatly informs her that there will be absolutely no place for female doctors in the postwar medical world. Meanwhile, the Baldwin Sisters plan to celebrate the birthday of Jason Walton (Jon Walmsley) by stirring up a fresh batch of their intoxicating "recipe"