Episode
Route 66: Soda Pop and Paper Flags
Overview
Tod and Linc are working with Emmett McNeill, a tramp. A strange disease breaks out which turns out to be spread by ticks. Filming Location: Unknown (Florida?)
Details
- Series
- Route 66
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 1963-05-24
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Soda Pop and Paper Flags is Episode 31 in Season 3 of Route 66. It aired on 1963-05-24. The runtime is 60 min.
Previous / Next
More episodes from this season
Episode 29: Who Will Cheer My Bonnie Bride
Tod and Linc's car breaks down. Linc hitches a ride with Alva and Charlie, two robbers who force him to drive their getaway car. Filming Location: Cape Coral, Florida
Episode 28: But What Do You Do in March
Tod and Linc meet two rich playgirls after one of them runs down his boat with her speedboat. Filming Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Episode 27: What a Shining Young Man Was Our Gallant Lieutenant
Linc meets Lt. School, a former officer he served under in Vietnam. The officer now has the mentality of an eight-year old child and is living with his mother. Filming Location: Tampa, Florida
Episode 26: Peace, Pity, Pardon
Tod and Linc meet Jai-Alai players who involve the boys in Cuban politics. Quiepo wants to smuggle his niece out of Cuba. Filming Location: Tampa, Florida
Episode 25: The Cruelest Sea of All
The boys get jobs at the Weeki Wachee theme park in Florida. The park show features girls dressed as mermaids performing underwater. A shy girl Elissa emerges from the water and after demonstrating amazing underwater swimming talent is hired for the show. She talks about ""coming from the sea"" and implies that she is a real mermaid. Skeptical Tod falls for her but assumes that she just wants publicity to launch a movie career. Linc has a more open mind and believes her. Tod discovers too late that she was telling the truth. Filming Location: Weeki-Wachee and Crystal River, Florida. Hotel credited: Port Paradise Hotel in Crystal River.
Episode 24: Narcissus on an Old Red Fire Engine
Linc meets a girl named Janie in a tavern and she gives him a knockout drink. Filming Location: Galveston, Texas
Episode 23: Fifty Miles From Home
Tod meets a Lincoln Case who has just completed a six-year Army enlistment including two years in Vietnam as an Army ranger. Linc decides not to re-enlist but to join Tod on the cross-country odyssey. Filming Location: Houston, Texas
Episode 22: The Cage Around Maria
Tod is working for the Houston zoo. Maria, the troubled daughter of a Mexican family, throws herself into the bear pit. Filming Location: Houston, Texas
Episode 21: In the Closing of a Trunk
Alma Hawkes returns to a Gulf Coast fishing town after spending time in prison for killing her father. She is looking for her son and mistakes Tod for the son. Filming Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Episode 20: Shall Forfeit His Dog and Ten Shillings to the King
Tod witnesses a double murder and joins a posse hunting for the killers. Filming Location: Apache Junction, Arizona