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McHale's Navy
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McHALE'S NAVY
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Sto-Rev Production
Revue Studios/ MCA (1962-Dec64)
Universal Television/ MCA (Jan65-1966)
for
ABC (Thursdays 9:30pm EST)(season 1)(1962-63)
ABC (Tuesdays 8:30 pm EST)(seasons 2,3,4)(1963-66)
Executive Producer Edward Montagne
Produced by Si Rose
US Forces comedy series 1962-66 138 episodes x 30m Black & White Film
(4 seasons)
First Original Episode Airing: October 11, 1962
Last Original Episode Airing: April 12, 1966
Starring:
Ernest Borgnine
as Lt. Commander Quinton McHale

with:
Joe Flynn as Captain Wallace Binghamton
Tim Conway as Ensign Charles Parker
Bob Hastings as Lt. Elroy Carpenter
Yoshio Yoda as Fuji Kobiaji
Gary Vinson as George (Christy) Christopher
Billy Sands as Harrison (Tinker) Bell
Carl Ballantine as Lester Gruber
Edson Stroll as Virgil Edwards
Gavin MacLeod as Happy Haines (1962-64)
John Wright as Willy Moss
Occasional Recurring Cast:
Roy Roberts as Admiral Roberts
Jacques Aubuchon as Tali Arulu
Jane Dulo as Nurse Molly Turner (1962-64)
Season 4 additional cast: (1965-66)
Henry Beckman as Colonel Harrigan (1965-66)
Simon Scott as General Bronson(1965-66)
Jay Novello as Mayor Lugatto(1965-66)
Dick Wilson as Dino Barone (1965-66 )  
 
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[00] McHale's Navy: Alcoa Premiere No. 20 : SEVEN AGAINST THE SEA (60 min)
03Apr62 ABC
Produced by John Champion
(pilot for the comedy series "McHale's Navy")
Starring:
Ernest Borgnine ....... Lt. Quinton McHale
Ron Foster ............ Lt. Durham
William Bramley ....... Bosun Gallagher
Bobby Wright, Juan Hernandez ...... Crew Members
McHale's carefree lifestyle is threatened when a hard-nosed
lieutenant arrives to whip him and his crew back into
shape.

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ABC Thursdays 9:30pm EST
premier air date 11Oct62

1.01 McHale's Navy: "An Ensign for McHale" (2nd pilot or rerun of 1st pilot?)
11Oct62 ABC Thur
Syl Lamont .... Yeoman Tate
Andy Romano .... Marine Sentry
Hoping to shape up the shoddy outfit, Captain Binghamton assigns
Charles Parker to McHale's PT crew as executive officer.

1.02 McHale's Navy: "A Purple Heart for Gruber"
18Oct62 ABC Thur
Dale Ishimoto .... Japanese Commander
During a Japanese attack, Gruber scratches a finger and puts
in for a Purple Heart. Dale Ishimoto guest stars.

1.03 McHale's Navy: "McHale and His Seven Cupids"
25Oct62 ABC Tur
Betsy Jones-Moreland .... Lt. Casey Brown
McHale tries his hand at matchmaking, using Parker and Nurse
Brown as guinea pigs.

1.04 McHale's Navy: "PT 73 Where Are You?"
01Nov62 ABC Thur
Bob Kline .... Ensign Byrnes
Syl Lamont .... Yeoman Tate
During a mission in New Caledonia, McHale and his crew lose
PT-73, but end up with not one new ship, but two.

1.05 McHale's Navy: "Movies Are Your Best Diversion"
08Nov62 ABC Thur
John Mamo (aka John Fujioka) .... The Japanese Aide
Lloyd Kino .... The Japanese Major
Lee Krieger .... The Supply Lt.
Leon Lontok .... Chief Maku-Maku
Mako .... The Japanese Sentry
Lt. Commander Quinton McHale and the motley crew of PT boat 73
are assigned the mission of saving a convoy. Although they
discover a valuable weapon in motion picture soundtracks,
pandemonium still reigns.

1.06 McHale's Navy: "Operation Wedding Party"
15Nov62 ABC Thur
Guest Cast:
Don Matheson .... Lt. Harris
Jane Dulo
Cindy Robbins .... Gloria
Kendrick Huxham .... The Padre
Bob Okazaki .... Japanese Officer No. 1
Synopsis:
McHale tries to arrange a wedding for Christy and Lt. Winters
while keeping Binghamton in the dark.

1.07 McHale's Navy: "Who Do The Voodoo"
22Nov62 ABC Thur
Willis Bouchey .... Admiral Hawkins
Jacques Aubuchon .... Pali Urulu
Syl Lamont .... Yeoman Tate
McHale has Torpedoman Lester Gruber dress up as a witch doctor
to counter a hex placed on Binghamton.

1.08 McHale's Navy: "Three Girls on an Island"
29Nov62 ABC Thur
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Marian Collier .... Peggy Tyler
Asa Maynor .... Rita Tyler
Jackie Russell .... Lil Tyler
Vince Williams .... Lt. Harkness
Jeff Parker .... Pilot No. 1
Gene Tyburn .... Pilot No. 2
Captain Binghamton plans an intimate dinner for three USO girls,
but McHale and his crew have a better idea.

1.09 McHale's Navy: "McHale's Paradise Hotel"
06Dec62 ABC Thur
Guest Cast:
Jane Dulo
Syl Lamont .... Yeoman Tate
Barbara Lyon .... The 1st Nurse
Rollin Moriyama .... The Japanese Officer
McHale opens a profitable resort hotel for tired naval personnel,
then Binghamton shows up.

[--] 13Dec62 - no details

1.10 McHale's Navy: "The Battle of McHale's Island"
20Dec62 ABC Thur
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Syl Lamont .... Yeoman Tate
Binghamton decides to throw McHale and his men off Taratupa to
make room for an officer's club.

1.11 McHale's Navy: "Day they Captured Santa"
27Dec62 ABC Thur
Noel Drayton .... The Commander
Joe Finnegan .... Barney Skyler
Anna Lee .... Pamela Parfrey
Cherylene Lee .... Tani
Yuki Shimoda .... Major Simuru
Thomas Bellin .... Co-pilot
Tom Cound .... Aide
Bill Saito .... Japanese Soldier
Lt. Cmdr. Quinton McHale and his crew run into a Japanese ambush
Christmas Day while playing Santa Claus to a group of native children.

1.12 McHale's Navy: "Beauty and the Beast"
03Jan63 ABC Thur
Daria Massey .... Lalanai
Ann McCrea .... Carol Kimberly
Sherry O'Neil .... Patricia Brent
Bob Kline .... Ensign Byrnes
Binghamton tells McHale that whichever PT boat passes inspection
will have the honor of escorting a female correspondent on a pacific tour.

1.13 McHale's Navy: "The Captain's Mission"
10Jan63 ABC Thur
Walter Brooke .... Captain Burns
Frank Gerstle .... Captain Dawson
Mark Tapscott .... Captain Adams
Mako .... First Japanese
Clifford Kawada .... Second Japanese
Tired of being tied to a desk, Binghamton borrows McHale's PT boat
and crew and sails in search of the enemy.

1.14 McHale's Navy: "Send Us A Hero"
17Jan63 ABC Thur
Jean Willes .... Congresswoman Clara Carter Clarke
A Congresswoman is looking for a hero to spearhead a war bond tour
in the United States. She decides McHale is her man.

1.15 McHale's Navy: "Captain Steals a Cook"
24Jan63 ABC Thur
Frank Ferguson .... Admiral Striker
Paul Smith .... The Commander
Jimmy Cross .... The Steward
Jerry Dexter .... The Ensign
Eddie Hanley .... The Cook
Clay Tanner .... The Marine
Captain Binghamton decides to commandeer the best cook in the
Pacific to impress a visiting admiral. McHale's cook, Fuji, is
widely regarded as the best cook around, but what's not so widely
known is that Fuji is also PT-73's private POW.

1.16 McHale's Navy: "The Ensign Gets a Zero"
31Jan63 ABC Thur
Don 'Red' Barry .... Capt. Kittridge
Edward Mallory .... Ensign Dennison
Patrick Waltz .... 1st Sailor
Don Kennedy .... 2nd Sailor
Binghamton wagers his ship's clock that Parker can outshoot another
ensign but, after Parker loses, Binghamton plans a "trip" for him
to the Aleutian Islands.

1.17 McHale's Navy: "The Big Raffle"
07Feb63 ABC Thur
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Marcel Hillaire .... Gerard
Claudine Longet .... Yvette Gerard
Sally Mansfield .... The Nurse
Read Morgan .... Marine Sergeant
Edwin Chandler .... 1st Sailor
John Nolan .... 2nd Sailor
To raise money for a party to celebrate the birth of Quartermaster
"Christy" Christopher's child, Lt. Cdr. McHale's PT-73 crew raffles
off a date with French beauty Yvette Gerard.

1.18 McHale's Navy: "One of Our Engines Is Missing"
14Feb63 ABC Thur
Ted Knight .... Captain Evans
Gordon Gilbert .... Marine Corporal
Eddie Quillan .... Sailor
McHale's boat breaks down, giving Capt. Binghamton an excuse to ask
headquarters to transfer the skipper and crew of PT-73 to another
command.

1.19 McHale's Navy: "The Natives Get Restless"
21Feb63 ABC Thur
Pitt Herbert .... Pettibone
Leon Lontok .... Watara
Peggy Mondo .... Little Flower
Capt. Binghamton infuriates a native chieftain after prohibiting
Navy visits to his village.

1.20 McHale's Navy: "The Confidence Game"
28Feb63 ABC Thur
Dale Ishimoto .... The Japanese Lieutenant
Jeff Brown .... The Sailor
Ensign Charles Parker thinks the crew has no respect for him
before he's given an opportunity to demonstrate his prowess as
a leader.

1.21 McHale's Navy: "Six Pounds From Paradise"
07Mar63 ABC Thur
Tom Brown .... The Medical Officer
Capt. Binghamton plots to fatten up McHale and get the overweight
commander shipped out of his command.

1.22 McHale's Navy: "Washing Machine Charlie"
14Mar63 ABC Thur
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Mike Farrell .... Gunner
Paul Potash .... First Sailor
Syl Lamont .... Second Sailor
George Zaima .... First Mechanic
Clifford Kawada .... Second Mechanic
Paul Togawa .... Third Mechanic
Capt. Binghamton cancels the leave to planned by McHale and his
crew, refusing to let them go until they get rid of the Japanese
plane harassing the base.

1.23 McHale's Navy: "Nippon Nancy Calling"
21Mar63 ABC Thur
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Julie Bennett .... Nippon Nancy (voice)
Binghamton assigns Parker to spy on McHale after Nippon Nancy
broadcasts confidential information about him.

1.24 McHale's Navy: "One Enchanted Weekend"
28Mar63 ABC Thur
Marcel Hillaire .... Emile Gerard
Claudine Longet .... Yvette Gerard
Mako .... Captain Uzaki
Syl Lamont .... Yeoman Tate
Lloyd Kino .... Japanese Sailor
Capt. Binghamton denies Parker's request to spend leave with
Emile Gerard and his pretty daughter, Yvette, on their plantation.

1.25 McHale's Navy: "The Mothers of PT-73"
04Apr63 ABC Thur
Dan Frazer .... Capt. Bryce
Tita Marsell .... Luana
Cheerio Meredith .... Mrs. Bell
Naomi Stevens .... Mrs. Gruber
Carol Veazie .... Mrs. Parker
Jimmy Cross .... The Yeoman
Don Edwards .... The Marine
Tony Franke .... The Sailor
McHale's PT-73 crew plans a festival for the fleet, and the date
accidentally falls on Mother's Day.

1.26 McHale's Navy: "H.M.S. 73"
11Apr63 ABC Thur
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Noel Drayton .... Lt. Commander Forbes
James Forrest .... Lt. Crandall
Ben Wright .... Sir Percy
Diana Darrin .... Sally
Capt. Binghamton plans to get rid of McHale permanently by
stationing him as liason officer to the British Navy in Sydney,
Australia.

1.27 McHale's Navy: "A Wreath for McHale"
18Apr63 ABC Thur
John Mamo (aka John Fujioka) .... Japanese Officer
Allan Melvin .... Brad Devery
Warren Hsieh .... Native Boy
Tita Marsell .... Hula Girl
Tiki Santos .... Native Chief
Capt. Binghamton conducts memorial services for McHale and the
crew of PT-73, presumed killed in action at the island of Kalakai.

1.28 McHale's Navy: "Potrait of a Fearless Leader"
25Apr63 ABC Thur
Herb Vigran .... Captain Wilson
Tita Marsell .... Kamina
Sally Mills .... Nurse
Capt. Binghamton sees a chance to get McHale out of his command
by having him transferred to teach at an PT-boat school.

1.29 McHale's Navy: "Instant Democracy"
02May63 ABC Thur
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Olan Soule .... Maloko
Binghamton is forced to enlist McHale's aid in soliciting Chief
Urulu's tribe to help enlarge the Taratupa airstrip.

1.30 McHale's Navy: "Camera, Action, Panic"
09May63 ABC Thur
Arte Johnson .... Sweeney, the Photographer
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Tita Marsell .... Hula Girl
George Zaima .... First Japanese
Lloyd Kino .... Second Japanese
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1.31 McHale's Navy: "Alias Captain Binghamton"
16May63 ABC Thur
Tony Franke .... Yeoman Lang
Sally Mansfield .... Lieutenant Lovett
John Rodney .... Taggart
Barbara Brent .... Nurse
When a Binghamton look-alike is assigned to McHale's crew, McHale's
men are convinced he is a spy for the captain.

1.32 McHale's Navy: "Parents Anonymous"
23May63 ABC Thur
Cherylene Lee .... Kim Su
Irwin Charone .... Commander Carmichael
Richard Jury .... Lieutenant Plowright
Pat Li .... Mrs. Halakai
McHale and his crew decide to adopt little Kim Su after a
departing hospital ship strands her on McHale's Island.

1.33 McHale's Navy: "McHale's Millions"
30May63 ABC Thur
Carleton Carpenter .... Witch Doctor
Tyler McVey .... Admiral Druton
McHale and his PT-73 crew find $4 million, which they presume was
counterfeited by the Japanese.

1.34 McHale's Navy: "The Hillbillies of PT-73"
06Jun63 ABC Thur
Don C. Harvey .... Congressman Joyner
Henry Hunter .... Captain Dryden
Captain Binghamton, on an inspection tour of McHale's Island with
visiting Congressman Joyner, takes a dim view of the proceedings
until he learns that the atmosphere reminds the Congressman of home.

1.35 McHale's Navy: "Monster of McHale's Island"
13Jun63 ABC Thur
Jack Davis .... Admiral Hanson
Teddy Rooney .... Bruce Hanson
Jimmy Cross .... Sailor
A Navy transport plane carrying Bruce Hanson, the 10-year old son
of an admiral, makes an emergency landing at Taratupa.

[--] 20Jun63 - no details

1.36 McHale's Navy: "Uncle Admiral"
27Jun63 ABC Thur
Harry von Zell .... Vice Admiral Parker
Harlan Warde .... Commander McIntyre
Tony Franke .... First Sailor
When Capt. Binghamton learns that Ensign Parker is related to Vice
Admiral Parker, he has the young officer reassigned as his aide.

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ABC Tuesdays 8:30 pm EST
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2.01 [37] McHale's Navy: "Day the War Stood Still"
17Sep63 ABC Tue
John Mamo (aka John Fujioka) .... The Japanese Captain
Captain Binghamton finally discovers Fuji, the McHale gang's pet POW,
and claps him in the brig as an arch-spy.

2.02 [38] McHale's Navy: "Binghamton Murder Plot"
24Sep63 ABC Tue
Paul Bryar .... Admiral Tucker
Walter Brooke .... Captain Harper
Robin Grace .... Susan Lorimer
Paul Smith .... Commander Carter
Mark Tapscott .... Commander Ellis
Clay Tanner .... The Sentry
The sneaky, sinister actions of McHale and his men convince craven
Captain Binghamton that they are plotting his demise.

2.03 [39] McHale's Navy: "McHale and His Schweinhunds"
01Oct63 ABC Tue
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Mako .... Lt. Yamasake
Walter Friedel .... The German Lieutenant
Larry Gelbman .... German sub commander
I. George .... Japanese Aide
George Zaima .... Japanese Aide
Ensign Parker destroys part of a valuable island while attacking a
German U-boat.

2.04 [40] McHale's Navy: "Is There a Doctor in the Hut"
08Oct63 ABC Tue
Lisa Seagram .... Rita Howard
Bernie Kopell .... Colonel Pryor
Glamorous film star Rita Howard's itinerary does not include McHale's
Island, so the skipper and his men set out to remedy this oversight.

2.05 [41] McHale's Navy: "To Binghamton with Love"
15Oct63 ABC Tue
Bill Quinn .... Admiral Benson
Don Edwards .... First Marine
Louis Quinn .... First Sailor
Tony Franke .... Second Sailor
Hoping to impress Admiral Benson, Captain Binghamton orders McHale and
his men to host a dinner in his name.

2.06 [42] McHale's Navy: "Have Kimono, Will Travel"
22Oct63 ABC Tue
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Syl Lamont .... Yeoman
Allen Jung .... Japanese Captain
Lloyd Kino .... Japanese Sentry
Mako .... First Japanese Soldier
Robert Kino .... Second Japanese Soldier
PT-73 runs out of gas, forcing McHale and his crew to pull in at an island
occupied by Japanese troops.

2.07 [43] McHale's Navy: "Today I Am a Man"
29Oct63 ABC Tue
Joyce Bulifant .... Geogianna Comstock
Leigh Chapman .... The 1st Nurse
Lloyd Kino .... The 1st Japanese Sentry
Rollin Moriyama .... The 2nd Japanese Sentry
Girl-shy Ensign Parker is assigned to train five beautiful nurses in judo
and self-defense.

2.08 [44] McHale's Navy: "Jolly Wally"
05Nov63 ABC Tue
Peter Leeds .... Whit Barrett
Nelson Olmsted .... Captain Saunders
Cantankerous Captain Binghamton becomes Jolly Wally, who laughs in the
face of adversity, to impress war correspondent Whit Barrett.

2.09 [45] McHale's Navy: "Scuttlebutt"
12Nov63 ABC Tue
Bart Burns .... Enlisted Man Ryan
Bronwyn Fitzsimmons .... Nurse Loretta
Barbara Werle .... Nurse Betsy Gordon
McHale's men try to help Tinker impress his girlfriend by pretending
that a routine PT-73 mission is extremely dangerous.

2.10 [46] McHale's Navy: "August Teahouse of McHale"
19Nov63 ABC Tue
Nelson Olmsted .... Doc Whitmore
Clay Tanner .... The Marine Guard
Binghamton catches McHale apparently trading rifles to the Japanese for
coconuts and draws up treason charges.

2.11 [47] McHale's Navy: "French Leave for McHale"
26Nov63 ABC Tue
George Kennedy .... Big Frenchy
Dale Ishimoto .... The Japanese Officer
Peggy Mondo .... Fifi
Benny Rubin .... The Police Chief
Eddie Hanley .... The 1st Gendarme
McHale meets up with Big Frenchy, an old friend, who gets McHale and his
men thrown in jail while he makes off with their boat.
George Kennedy guest stars.

2.12 [48] McHale's Navy: "The Happy Sleepwalker"
03Dec63 ABC Tue
Lois Roberts .... Lieutenant Anne Wright
Jackie Searl .... Sgt Flynn
"Happy" Haines' new baldness leads to frustration, woman-wise, which
leads to sleepwalking, which leads to Captain Binghamton's decision to
ship him out of the combat zone.

2.13 [49] McHale's Navy: "A Letter for Fuji"
10Dec63 ABC Tue
John Zaremba .... Capt. Martin
Lloyd Kino .... The Japanese Sergeant
John Mamo (aka John Fujioka) .... The 1st Japanese Soldier
Clifford Kawada .... The 2nd Japanese Soldier
Mako .... Third Japanese Soldier
Fuji, McHale's pet POW, writes a letter to his girl in Tokyo, and McHale
and his men successfully mail it from a Japanese-held island. A stiffer
task awaits them, however, when they return to the island to answer mail
call and pick up the girl's reply.

2.14 [50] McHale's Navy: "My Ensign, the Lawyer"
17Dec63 ABC Tue
Lee Krieger .... Comm. Mathias
Jimmy Joyce .... Yeoman
Pat Colby .... The 1st Sailor
Tony Franke .... The 2nd Sailor
Tinker" Bell has three strikes against him when he is tried for the
theft of Captain Binghamton's cherished printing press.

2.15 [51] McHale's Navy: "Orange Blossoms for McHale"
24Dec63 ABC Tue
Joyce Jameson .... Kate O'Hara
Clay Tanner .... The Marine Guard
When Captain Binghamton learns that married men with two years of overseas
duty are to be sent home, he attempts to have McHale married.

2.16 [52] McHale's Navy: "Creature From the Lagoon"
31Dec63 ABC Tue
Jacques Aubuchon .... Urulu
Tiki Santos .... The 1st Native
Ensign Parker commandeers a salvaged two-man Japanese submarine. He uses
the ship, disguised as a sea monster, to scare a nosy Captain Binghamton
off the island.

2.17 [53] McHale's Navy: "A Medal for Parker"
07Jan64 ABC Tue
John Mamo (aka John Fujioka) .... The Japanese Officer
Bill Quinn .... Admiral Elliot
Herb Vigran .... Congressman Fogelson
A chapter of Parker's war novel, in which he takes over the command of
PT-73 and sinks a Japanese battleship, appears in his hometown paper,
compelling a dignitary to meet him.

2.18 [54] McHale's Navy: "The Balloon Goes Up"
14Jan64 ABC Tue
Jacques Aubuchon .... Urulu
Mako .... Sessua
Tita Marsell .... The Hula Girl
Captain Binghamton enlists McHale's aid in locating a $140,000 shortage
in the base inventory.

2.19 [55] McHale's Navy: "Who'll Buy My Sarongs"
21Jan64 ABC Tue
Herbert Lytton .... Admiral Reynolds
Jim Nolan .... Captain Meyers
Tita Marsell .... The Hula Girl
McHale's men are split into opposing camps while vying for the distinction
of designing the most fetching sarongs for the nurses' bazaar.

2.20 [56] McHale's Navy: "Evil Eye Parker"
28Jan64 ABC Tue
Jim Boles .... Senator Block
Clay Tanner .... The Guard
Because of the impending inspection tour of a U.S. Senator with a reputation
for being an efficiency expert, the Captain prohibits the staging of a show
for the benefit of a nearby orphanage.

2.21 [57] McHale's Navy: "The Big Impersonation"
04Feb64 ABC Tue
Walter Brooke .... Capt. Harlow
Henry Corden .... Henri
Susan Cummings .... Renee
Rolfe Sedan .... The Mayor
Ensign Parker, disguised as a British general famed for his heroism,
tremblingly embarks on a dangerous decoy mission.

2.22 [58] McHale's Navy: "Urulu's Paradise West"
11Feb64 ABC Tue
Jacques Aubuchon .... Urulu
John Mama (aka John Fujioka) .... The Japanese Admiral
Eddie Hanley .... The Sailor
Captain Binghamton arrests Gruber and Chief Urulu for selling lots on
Navy-held Taratupa Island, only to discover he has been ordered to buy
one of Urulu's islands.

2.23 [59] McHale's Navy: "Dear Diary"
18Feb64 ABC Tue
Edward Mallory .... The Co-Pilot
Captain Binghamton handcuffs himself to Ensign Parker and sets out for
fleet headquarters where Parker is to testify against McHale and his men.

2.24 [60] McHale's Navy: "Babette, Go Home"
25Feb64 ABC Tue
Susan Silo .... Babette
Eddie Hanley .... The Sailor
Babette, the beautiful daughter of a French planter, stows away on PT-73
and is discovered by Captain Binghamton, who accuses McHale of kidnapping
her.

2.25 [61] McHale's Navy: "The Novacain Mutiny"
03Mar64 ABC Tue
Paul Bryar .... Admiral Harris
Tony Franke .... Schroeder
Richard Jury .... Lt. Frisby
Sandra Gould .... The 1st Nurse
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2.26 [62] McHale's Navy: "Stars Over Taratupa"
10Mar64 ABC Tue
Robert F. Simon .... John Burton
Syl Lamont .... Smitty
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2.27 [63] McHale's Navy: "Comrades of PT-73"
17Mar64 ABC Tue
Sue Ane Langdon .... Commander Krasni
Cliff Norton .... Admiral Gurevitch
Bill Quinn .... Admiral Farley
McHale's men are delighted when Commander M.J. Krasni, a Russian Navy
officer assigned to study PT boat operations, turns out to be a beautiful
young woman.

2.28 [64] McHale's Navy: "Return of Big Frenchy"
24Mar64 ABC Tue
George Kennedy .... Big Frenchy
Paul Potash .... Seaman Jenkins
Herman Rudin .... Pepe
When Big Frenchy and his band of swindlers land on Taratupa, they
conspire to steal a boatload of valuable supplies from Binghamton.

2.29 [65] McHale's Navy: "Alias PT-73"
31Mar64 ABC Tue
Tiki Santos .... The Native Chief
Binghamton discovers that McHale and his men were on a neighboring
island enjoying a luau during an air raid on Taratupa.

2.30 [66] McHale's Navy: "The Rage of Taratupa"
07Apr64 ABC Tue
Willis Bouchey .... Admiral Steinholtz
Jesse Pearson .... Harley Hatfield
John Mamo (aka John Fujioka) .... The Japanese Officer

Singing sensation Harley Hatfield and his guitar are assigned to
McHale's squadron--and rampant discord ensues.

2.31 [67] McHale's Navy: "Ensign Parker E.S.P."
14Apr64 ABC Tue
When Parker's dreams prove uncannily prophetic, McHale's men look
forward to becoming rich.

2.32 [68] McHale's Navy: "The McHale Mob"
21Apr64 ABC Tue
Chief Urulu exercises his legal right and orders McHale and his
men off their luxuriously equipped island.

2.33 [69] McHale's Navy: "Carpenter in Command"
28Apr64 ABC Tue
Bart Burns .... Yeoman Harris
When Captain Binghamton sprains his ankle, mousy Lt. Carpenter
becomes acting commander of Taratupa Base, and promptly a
raging lion.

2.34 [70] McHale's Navy: "Marryin' Chuck"
05May64 ABC Tue
Eleanor Audley .... Mrs. Millicent Hardesy
Jess Kirkpatrick .... Chaplain Conklin
Robert Millar .... The S.P. Officer
John Zaremba .... Admiral Edgar Hardesy
McHale's men peddle some war souvenirs that turn out to be art
treasures. Their desperate efforts to retrieve the treasures
result in Ensign Parker's officiating at the formal wedding
of the Admiral's daughter.

2.35 [71] McHale's Navy: "The Dart- Gun Wedding"
12May64 ABC Tue
George Furth .... Roger Whitfield, III
Peggy Mondo .... Little Flower
Tiki Santos .... Chief Watara
Ensign Roger Whitfield III, son of Captain Binghamton's peacetime
boss, arrives on Taratupa and makes the captain his unwilling flunky.

2.36 [72] McHale's Navy: A Da-Da for Christy.
19May64 ABC Tue

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36 New Episodes

[--] McHale's Navy: Feature Film: McHale's Navy. Aired on 22Aug64


3.01 [73] McHale's Navy: The Ghosts of 73
15Sep64 ABC Tue

3.02 [74] McHale's Navy: Lester, The Skipper
22Sep64 ABC Tue
James Forrest .... Lieutenant Crowder
Jean Hale .... Ginger
Ben Wright .... Commodore Norcross

3.03 [75] McHale's Navy: It's A Mad, Mad, Mad War
29Sep64 ABC Tue
Hoke Howell .... Bertrand
Jeanne Rainer .... Yvette
Charles Cirillo .... The Waiter
Michael Blodgett .... Boy On The Park Bench

3.04 [76] McHale's Navy: McHale, The Desk Commando
06Oct64 ABC Tue
Raquel Welch .... Lt. Wilson
Ami Luce .... Talani
Philip Ober .... Admiral Rafferty
Henry Hunter .... The Doctor

3.05 [77] McHale's Navy: McHale's Floating Harem
13Oct64 ABC Tue
Henry Corden .... Karim
Maureen Dawson .... Siri
Gary Pagett .... The Navy Pilot
Nina Roman .... Kara

3.06 [78] McHale's Navy: "Laugh, Captain, Laugh"
20Oct64 ABC Tue
Bill Quinn .... Admiral Shoemaker
Julie Gregg .... The Nurse
McHale's men fill Binghamton with laughing gas to prevent him from
court-martialing Parker

3.07 [79] McHale's Navy: Will The Alligator Take The Stand?
27Oct64 ABC Tue
Walter Brooke .... Captain Swan

[--] McHale's Navy: 03Nov64 - no details

3.08 [80] McHale's Navy: The British Also Have Ensigns
10Nov64 ABC Tue
Bernard Fox .... Sub-Lieutenant Clivedon
Maurice Dallimore .... Admiral Clivedon-Sommers

3.09 [81] McHale's Navy: Senator Parker, Suh
17Nov64 ABC Tue
Irwin Charone .... Senator Joseph Parker
Bart Burns .... Pilot

3.10 [82] McHale's Navy: Fountain of Youth
24Nov64 ABC Tue
Ted Knight .... Admiral Go-Go Granger

3.11 [83] McHale's Navy: The Great Eclipse
01Dec64 ABC Tue
Stanley Adams .... Native Chief
Tina Menard .... Native Bride
Ned Romero .... Fierce Native

3.12 [84] McHale's Navy: McHale and His Jet Set
08Dec64 ABC Tue
Lee Bergere .... Fair Pierre
Victoria Carroll .... First Nurse
Gina Grant .... Second Nurse

3.13 [85] McHale's Navy: Christy Goes Traveling
15Dec64 ABC Tue
Richard St. John .... Captain Burton
Leonard Stone .... Colonel Black Jack Cooper
Nicky Blair .... Marty


3.14 [86] McHale's Navy: The Missing Link
22Dec64 ABC Tue
Marlo Thomas .... Cynthia Prentice

3.15 [87] McHale's Navy: Fuji's Big Romance
29Dec64 ABC Tue
John Archer .... George Gregory
David Cadiente .... Maloco
Rusty Lane .... Chief Wabango
Yvonne Ribuca .... Sulani

3.16 [88] McHale's Navy: "The Stool Parrot"
05Jan65 ABC Tue
Linda Foster .... Sue
Julie Gregg .... Debby
Maura McGiveney .... Judy
McHale's pet parrot is revealing their secret plans to the captain.

3.17 [89] McHale's Navy: The PT-73 Follies
12Jan65 ABC Tue

3.18 [90] McHale's Navy: The Truth Hurts
19Jan65 ABC Tue

3.19 [91] McHale's Navy: The Late Captain Binghamton
29Jan65 ABC Tue

3.20 [92] McHale's Navy: McHale's Floating Laundromat
02Feb65 ABC Tue

3.21 [93] McHale's Navy: All Chiefs, No Indians
09Feb65 ABC Tue

3.22 [94] McHale's Navy: Pumpkin Takes Over
16Feb65 ABC Tue
Guest Cast:
Yvonne Craig .... Suzie Clayton

3.23 [95] McHale's Navy: The Seven Faces of Ensign Parker
23Feb65 ABC Tue

3.24 [96] McHale's Navy: The Return of Maggie
02Mar65 ABC Tue

3.25 [97] McHale's Navy: Send This Ensign to Camp
09Mar65 ABC Tue

3.26 [98] McHale's Navy: By The Numbers--Paint
16Mar65 ABC Tue

3.27 [99] McHale's Navy: Chuckie Cottontail
23Mar65 ABC Tue

3.28 [100] McHale's Navy: The Great Necklace Caper
30Mar65 ABC Tue

3.29 [101] McHale's Navy: "Will the Real Admiral Please Stand Up?"
06Apr65 ABC Tue
Stanley Adams .... The Shah of Durani
Brenda Benet .... Karema
Ivan Bonar .... Major Domo
Charles Cirillo .... The Purse Snatcher
John 'Red' Fox (Redd Foxx) .... The 1st SP
The Shah of Durani refuses to sign an oil agreement unless his friend
Parker is made an admiral.

3.30 [102] McHale's Navy: Hello, McHale? Colonna
13Apr65 ABC Tue

3.31 [103] McHale's Navy: Rumble on Taratupa
20Apr65 ABC Tue

3.32 [104] McHale's Navy: All Ahead--Empty
27Apr65 ABC Tue

3.33 [105] McHale's Navy: The Vampire of Taratupa
04May65 ABC Tue

3.34 [106] McHale's Navy: Birth of A Salesman
11May65 ABC Tue

3.35 [107] McHale's Navy: A Star Falls on Taratupa
18May65 ABC Tue

3.36 [108] McHale's Navy: Make Room for Orvie. Aired on 28May65
25May65 or 01Jun65 ABC Tue

[--] McHale's Navy:Feature Film: McHale's Navy Joins The Air Force.
Aired on 3Jul65


################ McHale's Navy ###############
############## season 4 1965-66 ##############
#################(final season) ##############
ABC Tuesdays 8:30 pm EST
30 New Episodes
4th Season: (The show's locale changes to Italy)
Season 4 additional cast: (1965-66)
Henry Beckman as Colonel Harrigan (1965-66)
Simon Scott as General Bronson(1965-66)
Jay Novello as Mayor Lugatto(1965-66)
Dick Wilson as Dino Barone (1965-66)

4.01 [109] McHale's Navy: "War Italian Style"
14Sep65 ABC Tue
Lloyd Kino .... Nisei Sergeant
Now stationed in Italy, Binghamton assigns McHale and his men to a dismal
camp outside of a village, unaware that they are next door to a wine
cellar.

4.02 [110] McHale's Navy: The Bathtub Thief
21Sep65 ABC Tue

4.03 [111] McHale's Navy: Marriage, McHale Style.
28Sep65 ABC Tue

4.04 [112] McHale's Navy: Guiseppe McHale.
05Oct65 ABC Tue

4.05 [113] McHale's Navy: A Nip In Time
12Oct65 ABC Tue
Guest Cast:
Horst Ebersberg

4.06 [114] McHale's Navy: Piazza Binghamtoni
19Oct65 ABC Tue

4.07 [115] McHale's Navy: The Bald-Headed Contessa
26Oct65 ABC Tue

4.08 [116] McHale's Navy: Voltafiore Fish-Fry
02Nov65 ABC Tue

4.09 [117] McHale's Navy: A Wine Cellar Is Not A Home
09Nov65 ABC Tue

4.10 [118] McHale's Navy: Vino, Vino, Who's Got The Vino?
16Nov65 ABC Tue

4.11 [119] McHale's Navy: The McHale Opera Company
23Nov65 ABC Tue

4.12 [120] McHale's Navy: The Good Luck Fountain
30Nov65 ABC Tue

4.13 [121] McHale's Navy: McHale's Navy: BLITZKRIEG AT McHALE'S BEACH
07Dec65 ABC Tue
Regular Cast:
Joe Flynn, Tim Conway, Henry Beckman, Bob Hastings, Simon Scott
Guest Cast:
Nina Roman (as Barbie)
In a scheme to take over McHale's beach front quarters, Colonel
Harrigan plans to have McHale and company move in with Binghampton. [TA]

4.14 [122] McHale's Navy: "Reunion for PT-73"
14Dec65 ABC Tue
William Mims .... General Williams
McHale tries to convince the Captain that the war is over so they can
recover the tape-recorded evidence he has against them.

4.15 [123] McHale's Navy: The Return of Guiseppe
21Dec65 ABC Tue

4.16 [124] McHale's Navy: The Scouts of 73
28Dec65 ABC Tue

4.17 [125] McHale's Navy: Fire In The Liquor Locker
04Jan66 ABC Tue

4.18 [126] McHale's Navy: The Fugitive Ensign
11Jan66 ABC Tue

4.19 [127] McHale's Navy: The Wacky WAC
18Jan66 ABC Tue

4.20 [128] McHale's Navy: Dolce 73
25Jan66 ABC Tue

[--] McHale's Navy: 01Feb66 - no details

4.21 [129] McHale's Navy: McHale's Country Club Caper
08Feb66 ABC Tue

4.22 [130] McHale's Navy: Secret Chimp 007
15Feb66 ABC Tue

4.23 [131] McHale's Navy: 36-24-73
22Feb66 ABC Tue

4.24 [132] McHale's Navy: My Son The Skipper
01Mar66 ABC Tue

4.25 [133] McHale's Navy: Little Red Riding Doctor
08Mar66 ABC Tue

4.26 [134] McHale's Navy: "Who Was That German I Seen You With?"
15Mar66 ABC Tue
Herb Vigran .... Pete Morgan
James Frawley .... The German Sergeant
Peter Coe .... The 1st German
The Germans capture Captain Binghamton while he is posing as a pistol
-packing hero for magazine photographer Pete Morgan.

4.27 [135] McHale's Navy: "The McHale Grand Prix"
22Mar66 ABC Tue
Fabian Dean .... Carbolini
Ernest Sarracino .... Signore Balducci
Captain Binghamton's campaign to enforce strict traffic control in
Voltafiore conflicts with an auto race through the town arranged
by McHale and his men.

4.28 [136] McHale's Navy: "An Ensign's Best Friend"
29Mar66 ABC Tue
Paul Micale .... Policeman
Captain Binghamton is determined to make an example of Ensign Parker
for fraternizing, but can't get close enough to arrest him.

4.29 [137] McHale's Navy: "Binghamton, at 20 Paces"
05Apr66 ABC Tue
Tanya Lemani .... Elena
David Opatoshu .... Count Cesare Spinetti
Mark Tobin .... Marco
Captain Binghamton's eagerness to catch Ensign Parker in an illegal
duel with Count Spinetti lands him on the field of honor--opposite
the deadeye nobleman.

4.30 [138] McHale's Navy: "Wally for Congress" (final episode)
12Apr66 ABC Tue
Stanley Adams .... Frank Templeton
Will J. White .... Army Sergeant
Savannah Bentley .... First Girl
Captain Binghamton masterminds a staged attack he plans to fend off in
order to impress politician Big Frank Templeton.

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Summer Reruns ABC Tuesdays (19Apr66-30Aug66)
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