Episode
Combat!: The Cassock
Overview
A German captain is ordered to blow up a bridge that the Americans will use to enter a French town, but Saunders' squad moves in before he can complete his mission
Details
- Series
- Combat!
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1965-01-12
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Cassock is Episode 17 in Season 3 of Combat!. It aired on 1965-01-12. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 15: Birthday Cake
Littlejohn receives a birthday cake from his mother, with the explicit instructions not to open it until the 21st. He carries it on a dangerous patro; into enemy territory.
Episode 19: More Than a Soldier
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Episode 14: The Town That Went Away
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Episode 20: Brother, Brother
Eddie Cane, a cocky replacement, is anxious to join platoon with his old friend "Wild Man" Kirby. Cane's older brother was Kirby's best pal back home.
Episode 13: The Long Walk
The squad picks up a wounded GI, who is really the leader of a specially trained group of German infiltrators.
Episode 21: The Steeple
Saunders, Caje, and Kirby try to rescue a paratrooper captain before he is spotted by the Germans.
Episode 12: A Rare Vintage
Caje needs the help of a French civilian to try and rescue an injured and captured Hanley. Other regulars: Saunders & Doc (2).
Episode 22: The Convict
A German Bombardment strikes a prison releasing convicted criminals into the countryside. One unscrupulous convict assumes the identity of a French resistance fighter.
Episode 11: A Gift of Hope
Saunders learns that his hero and role-model has feet of clay.Sergeant Avery, thought killed in action shows up alive and well. and must clear himself of suspicion of desertion.
Episode 23: Dateline
After losing a superior office in the field, Saunders and squad allow themselves to be captured by the enemy to liberate a famous American correspondent being held by the Germans.