Twelve O'Clock High (1964)

03x09 The Fighter Pilot

9 new planes & crews arrive at Archbury. Aboard are some WACS assigned to Wing HQ led by Staff Sergeant Margo Demarest who is an old friend of Gallagher. Three Ace fighter pilots (Clinton, Dejohn, and Rausch) from the Pacific are ferrying some new P-51 to the 511th Fighter Squadron. Two (Rausch & Dejohn) buzz the airfield to impress Margo and Gallagher is furious. They want to be assigned to the 511th, and the Squadron CO, Major Davidson, wants them but informs them that he is under Gallagher's orders. Major Davidson and the 3 pilots see Gallagher who asks for there orders. Dejohn explains that their orders are in their B4 bags. Gallagher assigns them temporarily (TDY) to the 918th. It turns out that they do actually have orders which split them up and they want to stay together, so they are trying to get assigned to the 511th . They need fake orders to assign them to England and Dejohn asks Margo to write orders for the trio. After he tells her that he loves her, she agrees. All 3 end

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Frank Overton Frank Overton As: Major Harvey Stovall
Paul Burke Paul Burke As: Colonel Joe Gallagher
Robert Lansing Robert Lansing As: Brigadier General Frank Savage
Bert Remsen Bert Remsen As:
Lew Gallo Lew Gallo As:
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9 new planes & crews arrive at Archbury. Aboard are some WACS assigned to Wing HQ led by Staff Sergeant Margo Demarest who is an old friend of Gallagher. Three Ace fighter pilots (Clinton, Dejohn, and Rausch) from the Pacific are ferrying some new P-51 to the 511th Fighter Squadron. Two (Rausch & Dejohn) buzz the airfield to impress Margo and Gallagher is furious. They want to be assigned to the 511th, and the Squadron CO, Major Davidson, wants them but informs them that he is under Gallagher's orders. Major Davidson and the 3 pilots see Gallagher who asks for there orders. Dejohn explains that their orders are in their B4 bags. Gallagher assigns them temporarily (TDY) to the 918th. It turns out that they do actually have orders which split them up and they want to stay together, so they are trying to get assigned to the 511th . They need fake orders to assign them to England and Dejohn asks Margo to write orders for the trio. After he tells her that he loves her, she agrees. All 3 end


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Aired: 11 November, 1966 at 8:00 am

Language: English

Country: United States

Runtime: 45m

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Cast

Frank Overton

Frank Overton

Major Harvey Stovall

Paul Burke

Paul Burke

Colonel Joe Gallagher

Robert Lansing

Robert Lansing

Brigadier General Frank Savage

Bert Remsen

Bert Remsen

Lew Gallo

Lew Gallo

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Brigadier/Major General Ed Britt

John Larkin

John Larkin

Hazel Court

Hazel Court

Barney Phillips

Barney Phillips

Major "Doc" Kaiser

Paul Newlan

Paul Newlan

Lieutenant General Bill Pritchard

Robert Dornan

Robert Dornan

Lieutenant/Captain Fowler

Chris Robinson

Chris Robinson

T/Sgt. Alexander "Sandy" Komansky

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