Episode
Combat!: The Steeple
Overview
Saunders, Caje, and Kirby try to rescue a paratrooper captain before he is spotted by the Germans.
Details
- Series
- Combat!
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1965-02-09
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Steeple is Episode 21 in Season 3 of Combat!. It aired on 1965-02-09. The runtime is 60 min.
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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 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.
More episodes from this season
Episode 19: More Than a Soldier
Saunders and a young soldier, Private Carey, are in a fight for their lives against the Germans. But Carey has never killed anyone or any thing, and will not defend himself.
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.
Episode 18: Losers Cry Deal
Saunders assigns Caje as acting squad leader for 3rd squad till the replacement Sergeant arrives.
Episode 24: A Walk With an Eagle
Hanley takes three men into enemy territory to rescue a U>S> flying ace who has parachuted to safety.
Episode 17: The Cassock
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
Episode 25: The Long Wait
A German machine gun pins down Saunders and company, along with four seriously wounded GIs, a truck full of munitions, and a truck driver.
Episode 16: The Enemy
Hanley reluctantly accepts a captured German lieutenant's offer to disarm the mines his men have hidden. (60 mins)
Episode 26: The Tree of Moray
Hanley's efforts to bring to London a Frenchman with information valuable to the Allies is hampered by a lynching party that wants him for themselves.
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 27: Cry in the Ruins
A desperate woman searches for her missing baby as American and German soldiers watch helplessly from opposite ends of the street.