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McHale's Navy is an ABC network sitcom series created by Edward J. Montagne which aired from October 11, 1962 to April 12, 1966, lasting for four seasons and 138 episodes. The series was filmed in black and white and originated from a one-hour drama titled "Seven Against the Sea", broadcast on April 3, 1962, as part of the Alcoa Premiere anthology series. The series spawned three feature films: McHale's Navy (1964); a sequel, McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force (1965); and a 1997 sequel-remake of the original series.
Plot[]
The show centered on the commander of a World War II P.T. boat and his oddball crew's wacky schemes which tends to get them into trouble.
Cast[]
- Ernest Borgnine as Lieutenant Commander Quinton McHale
- Tim Conway as Ensign Charles Parker
- Joe Flynn as Captain Wallace Burton Binghamton ("Old Leadbottom")
- Bob Hastings as Lieutenant Elroy Carpenter
- Gary Vinson as George "Christy" Christopher, quartermaster
- Bobby Wright as Willy Moss, radioman
- Carl Ballantine as Lester Gruber, torpedoman's mate
- Billy Sands as Harrison "Tinker" Bell, engineman and motor machinist's mate
- Edson Stroll as Virgil Edwards, gunner's mate
- Gavin MacLeod as Joseph "Happy" Haines, seaman (1962–1964)
- Yoshio Yoda as Fuji Kobiaji, cook, seaman 3rd class, Japanese POW