Episode
The Phil Silvers Show: Bilko's Ape Man
Overview
Bilko hopes to launch Pvt Forbes in a film career, by entering him in a Mister Universe contest
Details
- Series
- The Phil Silvers Show
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 1959-03-18
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Bilko's Ape Man is Episode 23 in Season 4 of The Phil Silvers Show. It aired on 1959-03-18. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 22: Bilko's Formula Seven
When applejack is accidentally mixed with crankcase oil, Bilko finds that they have discovered a formula for anti wrinkle, which Bilko tries to sell to the cosmetic firms.
Episode 24: Warrant Officer Paparelli
Bilko gets Paparelli promoted, but he turns into a monster, so Bilko has to think of a way to demote him.
More episodes from this season
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.
Episode 25: Bilko's Godson
When he is named as the godfather to the son of a G.I. friend, Bilko tries to get the boy enrolled at Stanford University.
Episode 20: The Colonel's Promotion
When a promotion he expected doesn't happen Colonel hall goes to Washington and gets to play golf with Eisenhower.
Episode 26: Guinea Pig Bilko
Bilko takes a tranquilliser and loses his love for gambling, but the Colonel can't stand the change and tries to shock him out of it.
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 27: Bilko the Butler
While helping out as a waiter, Bilko overhears a stock tip so he phones Cpl Henshaw to invest their money, but before Henshaw can act the Stock falls and Bilko thinks that their money has been lost.
Episode 18: Bilko's Credit Card
Bilko signs up the camp to his credit card scheme, the men like the idea, but when it comes time to settle their bills, the camp leave on manoeuvres.
Episode 28: Ritzik Goes Civilian
Sgt Ritzik leaves the army, and sets up in roadside diner.But in no time he discovers that he has been swindled and calls for Bilko to help get his money back.
Episode 17: Bilko's Grand Hotel
Bilko opens a pizza stand,But it burns down with Paparelli and Zimmerman in charge. So he tries again with a cheap hotel but the same thing happens again.
Episode 29: Bilko's Small Car
When the police seize the Colonel's sports car Bilko converts a jeep and takes an order for ten from a local motor dealer.