Jack lemmon, tom tully, ricky nelson, john lund, chips rafferty, joby baker, warren berlinger, patricia driscoll, mike kellin, richard anderson, richard murphy, the wackiest ship in the army, the wackiest ship in the army, richard murphy, jack lemmon, tom tully, ricky nelson, john lund, the wackiest ship in the army, the wackiest ship in the army. Rip crandall jack lemmon is entrusted with one of the most important missions of his world war ii career. There were a few wellknown guest stars who appeared on the wackiest ship in the army tv show. Wackiest ship in the army, the television academy interviews. The wackiest ship in the army the series is set in the pacific theater of world war ii and centers about the crew of the uss kiwi, a leaky wooden twinmasted schooner whose mission was to place spies behind japanese lines. Stay in touch with the wackiest ship in the army next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Rip crandall lemmon commands the uss echo, a rundown ship with the archetypal inexperienced, motley crew, assigned to. Watch the wackiest ship in the army online stream full. Emmy, emmys, and the emmy statuette are registered trademarks andor s of atas and natas. Rip crandall jack lemmon, an expert yachtsman in civilian life, now based at townsville, queensland. Navy, has no idea of the assignment he has been given, until he arrives to take command of his. In the spring of 1942, the new zealand government presents the u.
Produced by harry ackerman and herbert hirschman, the series is loosely based on the 1960 film starring jack lemmon and ricky nelson. Lieutenant rip crandall is hoodwinked into taking command of the wackiest ship in the navy a real garbage scow with a crew of misfits who dont know a jib from a jigger. The wackiest ship in the army tv series 19651966 full cast. The wackiest ship in the army tv show season 1 episodes. Watch the wackiest ship in the army starring jack lemmon in this drama on directv. The wackiest ship in the army photos view all photos 10 movie info. Rip crandall lemmon commands the uss echo, a rundown ship with the archetypal inexperienced, motley crew, assigned to deliver an australian observer to a japaneseheld island. Usa the wackiest ship in the army is a military comedy that aired on nbc.
While underway, the ship is commanded by lieutenant rip riddle of the us navy. Bingeclock, how long does it take to watch every episode of. And two if by sea 27feb66 guest stars lloyd bochner 23 the wackiest ship in the army. Alyce carpenter the hotshotsara blodgett the survivor 2 episodes 1966 the wackiest ship in the army. The picture and sound were great on my 46inch lcd high definition tv, played on a toshiba 1080p hd dvd player. The wackiest ship in the army arrives the new york times. The us military decides to use the ship to place spies ashore behind japanese.
Watch full episodes of the wackiest ship in the army and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Army tries a reality style for recruitment the new york. September 19, 1965 19650919 april 17, 1966 19660417 the wackiest ship in the army is an american comedyadventure series that aired for one season on nbc between september 19, 1965, and april 17, 1966. The wackiest ship in the army 1961 movie moviefone. Nancy kovack in the wackiest ship in the army 1965 the wackiest ship in the army 1965 add image. What none of them knows, including crandall, is that this ship has a very important topsecret mission to complete in waters patrolled by the japanese fleet. An army of one in the effort to bring more deep cut references to opera and classical. The wackiest ship in the army approved 1h 39min comedy, drama, war 29 december 1960 usa during ww2, lt. A paperback based on the series, by lee bergman, was released in 1965. Hijinks and spyjinks lighten this effective comedy by richard murphy, based very loosely on an actual incident in world. Wackiest ship in the army trivia there was a 1960 movie that was also titled, the wackiest ship in the army with actor jack lemmon in the starring role. Track the wackiest ship in the army new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more.
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Rip riddle gets a long awaited leave when the ship is docked in. The wackiest ship in the army is an american comedyadventure series that aired for one season on nbc between september 19, 1965, and april 17, 1966. The us military decides to use the ship to place spies ashore behind japanese lines. Wackiest ship in the army opening credits nbc hourlong. Ctva us military the wackiest ship in the army screen gems. Mar 24, 2012 based upon the movie of same name, the ship just wasnt wacky enough. Wackiest ship in the army, the movie clip first command. The wackiest ship in the army tv series 19651966 the. The wackiest ship in the army 1965 4 membres 1 saison 29 episodes in the spring of 1942, the new zealand government presents the u. The wackiest ship in the army 196566 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive with contributions by. From the television show the wackiest ship in the army.
The wackiest ship in the army is a 1960 eastmancolor cinemascope comedydrama war film directed by richard murphy and starring jack lemmon, ricky nelson, and chips rafferty. The wackiest ship in the army tv series 19651966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and. Starred gary collins, jack warden and the underrated mike kellin. Based upon the movie of same name, the ship just wasnt wacky enough. Watch the wackiest ship in the army episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Ctva us military the wackiest ship in the army screen. The wackiest ship in the army tv series infogalactic. With jack lemmon, ricky nelson, john lund, chips rafferty. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 rotten tomatoes. The wackiest ship in the army nr, 1 hr 40 min classics, comedy. Although often referred to as a comedy series, the show violated three unwritten rules which unofficially. For decades, the army has been portrayed in television series produced by hollywood, among them combat, the gallant men, mash, china beach and even the wackiest ship. Hanson ricky nelson, with a tune by eddie delange and louis alter, in the wackiest ship in the army, 1960. How long does it take to watch every episode of the wackiest ship in the army if you are watching 9 hours per day.
But even in a clunker of a ship, crandall and his madcap crew including his enthusiastic young ensign ricky nelson. Hanson, from the service comedy the wackiest ship in the army, 1960. Rip crandall, who was a yachtsman before the war, takes command of the uss echo, a sailing ship, for a secret mission in waters patrolled by japanese warships. The wackiest ship in the army in the spring of 1942, the new zealand government presents the u. The wackiest ship in the army is the wackiest ship in the. The ghost of lord lelsonsan 6mar66 guest star nancy kovak 24 the wackiest ship in the army. The the wackiest ship in the army episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. Voyage to never never mar66 guest star john holland 25 the wackiest ship in the army. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone.
A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the wackiest ship in the army. The wackiest ship in the army by sony pictures home entertainment 5. The wackiest ship in the army tv series 19651966 imdb. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. The wackiest ship in the army the stowaway tv episode 1965. Lamb who hunted wolves pt 2 wackiest ship in the army youtube. It is hard to believe that this film was not remastered there are no claims that it wasit sure looks that way.
Rip crandall lemmon commands the uss echo, a rundown ship with the archetypal inexperienced, motley crew, assigned. This nbc comedy series based on the 1960 movie of the same name. The wackiest ship in the army tells the tale of the country of new zealand presenting the united states military with a historic 70 year old twin masted schooner in early 1942. The wackiest ship in the army, screen play by richard murphy, from a story by herbert margolis and william raynor. Watch the wackiest ship in the army season 1, episode 1 shakedown. The wackiest ship in the army is an american comedy series that aired for one.
Available on my5 upcoming episodes clips news characters competition about. Crandall jack lemmon killing time before he can turn down his assignment, his eager aide ens. With jack warden, gary collins, mike kellin, rudy solari. Trivia, description, cast and episodes list for the wackiest ship in the army tv show. With jack warden, gary collins, mike kellin, mark slade. Ghost of lord nelson wackiest ship in the army youtube.
During world war ii, the army recruits navy officer rip crandall lemmon to command a battered old schooner for a top secret mission. Unfortunately, hell be doing it with one of the navys least seaworthy vessels, the uss echo. The wackiest ship in the army is an american comedy series that aired for one season on nbc between september 19, 1965, and april 17, 1966. Jack lemmon and ricky nelson get that sinking feeling when they pilot the wackiest ship in the armyin this hilarious comedy adventure.
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