Robert Lansing
Brig. Gen. Frank Savage
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- 1. Golden Boy Had Nine Black Sheep Sep 18, 1964
- Gen. Savage puts a goof-off in charge of all the misfits in the squadron.
- 2. Follow the Leader Sep 25, 1964
- Gen. Savage relies on a bombardier for the success of a bomb-run.
- 3. The Men and the Boys Oct 2, 1964
- Savage faces criticism when he court-martials a pilot who broke formation to help a friend.
12 O'Clock High is an American military drama television series set in World War II. It was originally broadcast on ABC-TV for two-and-one-half TV seasons from September 1964 through January 1967 and was based on the 1949 film of the same name.
12 O'Clock High: With Frank Overton, Paul Burke, Chris Robinson, Robert Lansing. A WWII bomb group commander must fill the shoes of his predecessor and get the performance rating up to snuff.
- (1.5K)
- 1964-09-18
- Drama, War
- 60
Thu, Nov 26, 1964. Suffering from fatigue, General Savage is ordered to take leave and decides to pay a visit to sunny Scotland. On his way, he repeatedly bumps into a female British officer, Ann Macrae, who is returning to her home - accidental encounters that become increasingly awkward.
The TV series follows the missions of the fictitious 918th Bombardment Group (Heavy) of the U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF), equipped with B-17 Flying Fortress ...
While preparing for a top priority mission, Gen. Savage replaces a sick crewman with a hotshot gunner, only to discover too late that the man has a bad reputation as well as a negative attitude. Joe Waller is a washed-out pilot trainee who takes out his resentment on his fellow crew members.
First commanded by irascible General Frank Savage--and later by Colonel Joe Gallagher, the son of a Pentagon General--the Group is stationed in England, and flies long-range bombing missions into German-held Europe.
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A pilot noted for taking risks, buys a sweepstake ticket and wins a fortune. Savage shares an air raid shelter, and the peril of death, with a very diverse group of people. A major earmarked for a dangerous mission, is haunted by the death of a buddy.
