Episode
The Phil Silvers Show: The Colonel's Promotion
Overview
When a promotion he expected doesn't happen Colonel hall goes to Washington and gets to play golf with Eisenhower.
Details
- Series
- The Phil Silvers Show
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1959-02-18
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Colonel's Promotion is Episode 20 in Season 4 of The Phil Silvers Show. It aired on 1959-02-18. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 19: Viva Bilko
Bilko and three of the platoon are on holiday in Mexico, when they are robbed of their clothes by Mexican bandits, who use the clothes as a disguise to rob a bank. Later when Bilko gets their clothes back, they are arrested, until he can explain what happened.
Episode 21: Bilko's Sharpshooter
Bilko discovers a WAC sharpshooter and starts to promote her as a new Annie Oakley, until she falls for another contestant in a competition.
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Episode 23: Bilko's Ape Man
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Episode 16: Bilko's Hollywood Romance
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Episode 24: Warrant Officer Paparelli
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Episode 15: Bilko's Bopster
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Episode 25: Bilko's Godson
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