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M*A*S*H
S1.E21
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Sticky Wicket

  • Episode aired Mar 4, 1973
  • TV-PG
  • 25m
IMDb RATING
7.7/10
843
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Alan Alda and Loretta Swit in M*A*S*H (1972)
ComedyDramaWar

Hawkeye moves out of the Swamp while brooding over a patient gone sour, while Frank rubs salt in the wound after suffering Hawkeye's insults to his surgical ability.Hawkeye moves out of the Swamp while brooding over a patient gone sour, while Frank rubs salt in the wound after suffering Hawkeye's insults to his surgical ability.Hawkeye moves out of the Swamp while brooding over a patient gone sour, while Frank rubs salt in the wound after suffering Hawkeye's insults to his surgical ability.

  • Director
    • Don Weis
  • Writers
    • Laurence Marks
    • Larry Gelbart
    • Richard Baer
  • Stars
    • Alan Alda
    • Wayne Rogers
    • McLean Stevenson
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.7/10
    843
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Don Weis
    • Writers
      • Laurence Marks
      • Larry Gelbart
      • Richard Baer
    • Stars
      • Alan Alda
      • Wayne Rogers
      • McLean Stevenson
    • 4User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast12

    Alan Alda
    Alan Alda
    • Capt. Benjamin Franklin 'Hawkeye' Pierce
    Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers
    • Capt. 'Trapper John' McIntyre
    McLean Stevenson
    McLean Stevenson
    • Lt. Col. Henry Blake
    Loretta Swit
    Loretta Swit
    • Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan
    Larry Linville
    Larry Linville
    • Maj. Frank Burns
    Gary Burghoff
    Gary Burghoff
    • Cpl. Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly
    John Orchard
    John Orchard
    • Capt. 'Ugly John' Black
    Lynnette Mettey
    Lynnette Mettey
    • Lt. Nancy Griffin
    Wayne Bryan
    Wayne Bryan
    • Private Thompson
    Roy Goldman
    Roy Goldman
    • Corpsman
    • (uncredited)
    Bonnie Jones
    • Lt. Barbara Bannerman
    • (uncredited)
    Sheila Lauritsen
    Sheila Lauritsen
    • Nurse Sheila
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Don Weis
    • Writers
      • Laurence Marks
      • Larry Gelbart
      • Richard Baer
    • All cast & crew
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    7.7843
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Footage from the Pilot was re-used for some scenes.
    • Goofs
      When Radar hears the choppers Hawkeye and Trapper are in army uniforms. The footage of personnel rushing to get the wounded is reused from previous episodes and are included in the opening credits. In the overhead shot you can see both Hawkeye and Trapper wearing Hawaiian shirts.
    • Quotes
      • Lt. Col. Henry Blake: You woke me up for that, Private O'Reilly?
      • Cpl. Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly: Corporal, Sir.
      • Lt. Col. Henry Blake: Nothing is forever, Radar.
    • Connections
      References Love Life of a Gorilla (1937)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 4, 1973 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 9, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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    • Runtime
      • 25m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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