Ernest Borgnine
Lt. Commander Quinton McHale
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Episode Guide
- 1. An Ensign for McHale Oct 11, 1962
- Binghamton assigns Parker to McHale's PT-boat crew as executive officer.
- 2. A Purple Heart for Gruber Oct 18, 1962
- Gruber puts in for a Purple Heart when he scratches his finger under enemy fire.
- 3. McHale and His Seven Cupids Oct 26, 1962
- McHale tries his hand at matchmaking with Parker and a Navy nurse as his victims.
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During World War II, Lieutenant Commander Quinton McHale (Borgnine) is the commanding officer of the U.S. Navy PT boat PT-73, stationed at the fictional Pacific island base of Taratupa. In the late spring of 1942, the Japanese heavily bomb the island, destroying the base. Only 18 of 150 naval aviators and Marines on the base survive.
"McHale's Navy" is probably one of the classiest and the most funniest sitcom of its day to ever depict the misadventures of a misfit band of recruits who are in command and in charge of a PT Cruiser Boat during the scenes around a Naval Military Base on a secured island in the South Pacific in World War II,under the command of Lt. Cmdr ...
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- Comedy, War
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- 1962-10-11
Comedy War. The crazy crew of McHale decide to use their PT boat as an off-track betting parlor and run in to lots of trouble when they owe money to some marines and a horse they bought causes a Japanese sub to run aground. Director. Edward Montagne. Writers. Si Rose. Frank Gill Jr. George Carleton Brown. Stars.
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- Comedy, War
- Edward Montagne
- 1964-06
May 27, 2012 · McHale's Navy was a war comedy series that aired on ABC from 1962 to 1966 about a misfit PT boat crew in the South Pacific during World War II. Their unmilitary antics repeatedly got them in trouble with their commander but he always ended out having to "look the other way" in the end because the crew typically stopped an enemy attack or ...
Overview. An experienced South Pacific Sea Dog by the name of Quinton McHale, was commissioned as a Lieutenant Commander into the U.S. Navy Reserve at the start of World War II. McHale was made the Skipper of the Torpedo Patrol (PT) Boat #73 stationed at the U.S. Naval Installation on the island of Taratupa in the Southwest Pacific.
Mar 20, 2007 · A lively, light-hearted romp through the Pacific Theater of operations An experienced South Pacific Sea Dog by the name of Quinton McHale, was commissioned as a Lieutenant Commander into the U.S. Navy Reserve at the start of World War II, and made the Skipper of the Torpedo Patrol (PT) Boat #73 stationed at the U.S. Naval Installation on the isl...
Jun 17, 2022 · 7.73K subscribers. Subscribed. 738. 19K views 1 year ago ALASKA. We're looking at the real PT-73 and the other boats from Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Thirteen. Far from being merely fictional,...
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