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Pilot: Directed by Gene Reynolds. With Alan Alda, Wayne Rogers, McLean Stevenson, Loretta Swit. The Swamp's Korean houseboy, Ho-Jon, is accepted to attend school at Hawkeye's alma mater.
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- Comedy, Drama, War
- Gene Reynolds
- 1972-09-17
Plot. Returning to the Swamp after a long session in the OR, Hawkeye receives a letter announcing that Ho-Jon has been accepted into his alma mater, though he and Trapper still have the task of coming up with $2,000 for travel and tuition.
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The Swamp's Korean houseboy, Ho-Jon, is accepted to attend school at Hawkeye's alma mater. The camp raises money to send Ho-Jon to Maine by raffling a weekend in Tokyo with a nurse, much to the chagrin of Hot Lips and Burns.
It is Korea, 1950 ("A hundred years ago"), and personnel of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital are milling around, keeping themselves busy in between sessions in the O.R. Captains Trapper John McIntyre and Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce are playing golf when one of McIntyre's shot lands in the mine field and blows up. Majors Frank Burns a...
Viewers who pay close attention to the closing credits (see below) would have noticed a billing for Laura Miller as "Knocko". But where is she? Captain Bridget "Knocko" McCarthy is a character from the 1970 MASH movie. She is also listed in the script for the Pilot episode of the TV series where she is described as a 30-year old attractive no-nonse...
This pilot's rather extended opening title sequence features many shots not found in any other episode. In syndication, however, the extended title sequence is replaced by the regular version used.The theme, Johnny Altman's "Suicide is Painless," was, as is well known, sung with lyrics in the main title sequence of the 1970 M*A*S*H movie (written by director Robert Altman's son Michael). It...The original movie version of M*A*S*H made extensive use of overlapping dialogue; that is - characters continue to talk from a previous scene while the next scene begins playing visually. This edit...Henry Blake wears his vest over his army green shirt; this is the only episode which he does.Karen Philipp as Lieutenant "Dish" SchneiderPatrick Adiarte as Ho-JonG. Wood as General HammondTimothy Brown as Spearchucker JonesThese notes are summarizing what lines/scenes are removed from the syndicated reruns on various cable tv channels - likely to make more time for commercials and sometimes for morality issues. This episode is relatively unscathed - just the longer introductory sequence and closing sequence - If anyone notices anything I miss in these segments, just ...
Technical Specifications Runtime 25 min Sound Mix Mono (RCA Sound Recording) Aspect Ratio 1.33 : 1 Negative Format 35 mm Printed Film Format 35 mm
"M*A*S*H" Pilot (TV Episode 1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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M*A*S*H Pilot Episode Intro/Opening. , M*A*S*H is a 1972–1983 American television series developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film MASH, which, in turn, was...
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S1.E1 ∙ Pilot. Sun, Sep 17, 1972. The Swamp's Korean houseboy, Ho-Jon, is accepted to attend school at Hawkeye's alma mater. The camp raises money to send Ho-Jon to Maine by raffling a weekend in Tokyo with a nurse, much to the chagrin of Hot Lips and Burns. 7.8/10 (1.3K)
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Sep 17, 1972 · Pilot Episode. Available on Disney+, Hulu. S1 E1: Hawkeye writes a letter home to his father and describes the 4077th's antics, including a raffle to send a Korean houseboy to the states. Comedy Sep 17, 1972 21 min.
