For many years it was the single highest rated television program in history. I know i have to switch the channel every time the blasted inga episode is on. But flagg comes down with appendicitis, and the only penicillin he gets is in the keister. He does his usual dog and pony show, threatening everyone, abusing himself, and going after the prisoner. The episodes were produced by 20th century fox television for the cbs network and aired from september 17, 1972, to february 28, 1983. Radar, of course, provides his usual invaluable help. Klinger, mulcahy, flagg colonel flagg blows into camp trying to obtain penicillin to barter for information. White gold is the 23rd episode of season 3 of the cbstv series mash. Each episode is only about 2325 minutes long in this episode springtime has come in korea which means malaria. Find out when mash is on tv, including series 3 episode 23.
I was writing a post in the should i keep watching thread when the thought in the title came to me. Altmans mash uses rapidfire overlapping dialogue, that demands one pay attention. Colonel flagg edward winter blows into camp trying to obtain penicillin to barter for information. Flagg edward winter, but hawkeye and trapper discover the. By the shows third year ratings were high enough to give the writers and creators more leverage with the network and thus a bit less trouble with the censors. Most hated mash episodes showing 142 of 42 messages. But in episode preventative medicine, bj gives hawkeye a hard time about doing the same thing to a. New york the last episode of ma sh was a royal flush with a million new yorkers using their bathrooms at the end of the program, sending an additional 6. Guide and discovery channel gives me nothing other than above. Written by larry gelbart and simon munter and directed by hy averback, it originally aired on march 11, 1975. Today marks the 30th anniversary of the finale of mash. White gold season 3 e 23 03111975 when the 4077th officers catch a man stealing penicillin and wearing the dog tags of a deceased g.
The attempted theft of penicillin from the 4077th by a group of. March 12, 1975 a theft of penicillin prompts a visit from col. From injury in the field, emergency evac to surgery, to rest and recuperation. Instead of being in color, its done entirely in blackandwhite. Hawkeye and trapper prevent a gi from marrying a call girl who has tb, whilst trying to help a korean soldier join his pregnant wife.
Colonel samuel flagg is a neurotic cia agent whose area of assignment includes the 4077th mash unit on the cbs television series mash, played by actor edward winter. A novel about three army doctors, which inspired film and television adaptations that have left a lasting cultural legacy. Ranking the best mash episodes of all time stacker. The following is a list of all 251 episodes of mash in the order they aired on cbs between 1972 and 1983.
It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th mash mobile army surgical hospital in uijeongbu, south korea, during the korean war. As usual franks normal drone of verbal abuse upsets ginger, so hawkeye puts his arm in a cast while he is asleep. As an avid fan of mash from my youth, ive thoroughly enjoyed sharing the series with my sons. Colonel flagg shows up shortly thereafter, saying he is investigating the problem with stolen penicillin. Mash 30th anniversary reunion special full episode may 2002 duration. Join facebook to connect with mash gold and others you may know. Mash season 3 episode 23 white gold video dailymotion. Mash the movie, is a completely different animal than the tv series which it preceded. The armys supplies of penicillin are low, and thefts are high.
With alan alda, wayne rogers, mclean stevenson, loretta swit. Ive read larry gelbert didnt like it much either and he wrote it. But i had a memory of the last episode or one of the episodes. Cbs aired five hourlong episodeswelcome to korea season 4, bug out season 5, fade out, fade in season 6, our finest hour season 7, and thats show biz season 10that were produced as two halfhour episodes. Goodbye, farewell and amen is a television film that served as the 256th and final episode of the american television series mash. Mash hermes h bracelet yellow gold white gold pink gold with white mother of pearl.
White gold is the 23rd episode of season 3 of the cbstv series mash, also the 71st overall episode. His behavior is rather careless and irrational, and he appears to the staff of the 4077th to be a paranoid, overly methodical military man. Use arrows to rank one item in best mash episodes vs another. Flagg edward winter, but hawkeye and trapper discover the real reason for his interest. Not sure what finally eclipsed it either a super bowl or the celebrity fit club episode where chaz bono lost seven pounds. Unfortunately not everyone can take the medicinefor reasons youll have to see. Find out when mash is on tv, including series 3episode 23.
White gold season 3, episode 23 tvpg cc hd cc sd intelligence officer col. Aug 17, 2019 instead of being in color, its done entirely in blackandwhite. But in episode preventative medicine, bj gives hawkeye a hard time about doing the same thing to a colonel who keeps getting his soldiers killed without regret. Flagg is mixed up with penicillin thieves who strike at the 4077th. They were a mash mobile army surgical hospital unit stationed three miles from the front. A guide to salesmen are like vampires, episode 1 from series 1 of white gold. He gave his actors latitude for improvisation and ad libbing that veered from the script written by ring lardner, thus producing more naturalistic performances. Colonel flagg allows thieves to get away with the 4077ths supply of penicillan, reglardless of the fact that the drugs helps save countless lives. White gold stars know a thing or two about being conned duration. Dustins chance discovery opens the door to new gold fred, keep an eye on your share. It lasted longer than the actual korean war by around eight years.
In addition, the shows writers were more experienced with the tv format and had more indepth knowledge of the characters. Jamie farr, william christopher, edward winter, hilly hicks, stafford repp, michael a. For its medicinal value in treating infections, and because it gets top dollar on the black market, the drug has earned the nickname white gold. The comedydrama, which focused on the lives of the doctors and staff stationed at the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital during the korean war, ran from 1972 to 1983 and aired more than 250 episodes in its 11 seasons. Perkins is trying to escape after being seen by klinger, but is pursued by henry blake and cornered and held at riflepoint by klinger. Potter undergoes a routine physicalthe last one hell have to undergo while on active dutyand the results arent good. This includes corporal maxwell klinger, who says this quote. White gold b319 march 11, 1975 written by larry gelbart and simon muntner directed by hy averback guest stars.
Whilst characters such as kellye, igor, rizzo, goldman and ginger are listed where they appear as specific characters central to the plot, they also appeared. The 4077th mobile army surgical hospital is stuck in the middle of the korean war. They were all in a cinema looking at scenes from the series. They parceled him out well in these episodes or he would have just been. Closing out the series 11th season, the twohour episode first aired on cbs on february 28, 1983, ending the series original run. Incoming helicopters full of wounded brought the horrors of war to them daily and sometimes bullets flew right outside the operating room door. I know there is no new the dirt tonight confirmed by christo on the twittermachine.
Considered to be one of the series best episodes, the fourth season finale of mash titled the interview is wellknown for its break from the usual format of the show. When they are finally together, flagg lets the guy go and then runs his head through a bureau. A guide to the 12 episodes across the 2 series of white gold. Feb 28, 20 today marks the 30th anniversary of the finale of mash. Its inspired countless shows today, partly because the shows talented writers werent afraid to take risks with its characters and storytelling. A novel about three army doctors, which inspired film and television adaptations that have left a. For all of his escape attempts, hang gliding and rafts and all of his cross dressing, nurses outfits, evening gowns, cleopatra costumes, and all his fake letters from his family begging for him to be sent home, klinger was one of the best soldiers at the 4077. When the 4077th officers catch a man stealing penicillin and wearing the dog tags of a deceased g. Jan 23, 2020 mash remains the gold standard for tv writing. The or is filled with more wounded than the unit can handle. May 24, 2017 white gold stars know a thing or two about being conned duration. The camp prepares for a visit from general macarthur.
Flagg needs to use the drugs to get information from the north koreans. But watching flagg and the byplay with henry and the other guys is priceless. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list provider. Howard fishman writes about the fiftieth anniversary of the book mash. Father mulcahy is heard giving thanks to god for getting the people of mash 4077 through another day without too much trouble, just as the thieves are sneaking behind his tent. Or, with no disservice to aldas dashing good looks or acting skill, perhaps it was because hawkeye was the only character to appear in every single one of the 251 episodes of the show across all 11 seasons spanning from the pilot episode in 1972 all the way to the shows finale in 1983the single mostwatched episode of any american. But flagg comes down with appendicitis, and the only. White gold series and episodes list british comedy guide. The longrunning series mash amassed 251 episodes in its elevenyear run, from 1972 to 1983note the first episode, pilot, aired on september 17, 1972 filmed in december, 1971, and the finale aired february 28, 1983. Best mash episodes most, greatest of everything ranked.
For its medicinal value in treating infections, and because it gets top dollar on the black market, the. Mash s03 e23 white goldthe attempted theft of penicillin from the. White gold series 1, episode 1 british comedy guide. Mash white gold tv episode 1975 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With alan alda, mike farrell, harry morgan, loretta swit. Jul 24, 2018 howard fishman writes about the fiftieth anniversary of the book mash. His behavior is rather careless and irrational, and he appears to the staff. As the title implies, the episode revolves around a series of interviews conducted by a war correspondent to each member of the 4077th mash camp.
Mash tv episodes season 2 episode 5 for the good of the outfit. Klinger dresses as the statue of liberty as the generals jeep dri. Salcido, danil thorpe colonel flagg blows into camp trying to obtain penicillin to barter for information. Mash tv episodes season 4 episode 1 welcome to korea 2 mash tv episodes season 4 episode 2 change of command 3. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own. In episode white gold, hawkeye and trapper dont blink an eye by faking an appendicitis surgery on captain flagg when he was going to steal all of their penicillin.
Mash tv episodes season 2 episode 5 for the good of the outfit mash tv episodes season 2 episode 5 for the good of the outfit. I cant find that episode, or was it another series that im thinking of. Hilly hicks perkins, stafford repp sergeant clay, michael a. During a hectic nonstop rush of wounded that is overcrowding the camp, the staffs brief naps have disturbing dreams in which the war is an neverending intrusion. Fred faces a lifeanddeath situation on new ground at thunder falls. Mash tv episodes season 3 episode 23 white gold 24. On payday, frank buys two sets of pearls, a cheap imitation one for margaret and a real one for his wife. The episode opens this way with klinger wearing high heels while on guard duty. Colonel flagg edward winter blows into camp trying to obtain penicillin to. Apr 27, 2019 actor larry flash jenkins, known for several memorable tv and film roles, has died. Deadline reports that jenkins died on thursday, with the cause of death believed to be a heart attack.
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