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  • China Beach Pilot (Season 1, Episode 0)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 96 min | Drama, History, War

China Beach

Pilot (Season 1, Episode 0)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 96 min | Drama, History, War

In 1967, the people of the 510th Evac Hospital at China Beach Vietnam include the cool but compassionate Army nurse Colleen McMurphy, the naive Red Cross newcomer Cherry White, the singer Laurette Barber and the cynical civilian worker/...See moreIn 1967, the people of the 510th Evac Hospital at China Beach Vietnam include the cool but compassionate Army nurse Colleen McMurphy, the naive Red Cross newcomer Cherry White, the singer Laurette Barber and the cynical civilian worker/prostitute K.C. Koloski. They try to deal with the horrors of war which are never far away from the base and dealing with their own individual lives. Written by matt-282 See less
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Director
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Directors
Phyllis Huffman | John Frank Levey (as John Levey)
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 26, 1988

Release date
Apr 26, 1988 (United States)

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35 cast members
Name Known for
Dana Delany
Colleen McMurphy Colleen McMurphy   See fewer
Nan Woods
Cherry White Cherry White   See fewer
Michael Boatman
Pvt. Samuel Beckett Pvt. Samuel Beckett   See fewer
Marg Helgenberger
K.C. Kolowski K.C. Kolowski   See fewer
Robert Picardo
Dr. Dick Richard Dr. Dick Richard   See fewer
Tim Ryan
Capt. Natch Austen Capt. Natch Austen   See fewer
Concetta Tomei
Maj. Lila Garreau Maj. Lila Garreau   See fewer
Brian Wimmer
Cpl. Boonie Lanier Cpl. Boonie Lanier   See fewer
Chloe Webb
Laurette Barber Laurette Barber   See fewer
James Cromwell
Ambassador at Large Roland Weymouth Ambassador at Large Roland Weymouth   See fewer
Jeff Kober
Sgt. Evan 'Dodger' Winslow Sgt. Evan 'Dodger' Winslow   See fewer
Bobby Hosea
Pvt. Elroy Pvt. Elroy   See fewer
Christopher Allport
Elliott Endicott Elliott Endicott   See fewer
Gail O'Grady
Georgia Lee Georgia Lee   See fewer
Richard Green
Dr. Dee Dr. Dee   See fewer
Rick Najera
Dayglo Dayglo   See fewer
Joe D'Angerio
Manny Hicklebarb (as Joseph d'Angerio) Manny Hicklebarb (as Joseph d'Angerio)   See fewer
Linda Hoy
Nurse Beaverbrook Nurse Beaverbrook   See fewer
Bradford Bancroft
Burned Soldier Burned Soldier   See fewer
Dave Duensing
Giggling Grunt #1 (as David H. Duensing) Giggling Grunt #1 (as David H. Duensing)   See fewer
Geoffrey Thorne
Giggling Grunt #2 Giggling Grunt #2   See fewer
Kimiko Hiroshige
Vietnamese Woman Vietnamese Woman   See fewer
Robert Licea
Amputee Amputee   See fewer
Douglas Warhit
Hickenhopper (as Doug Warhit) Hickenhopper (as Doug Warhit)   See fewer
Tony A. Angelo
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Cassandra Gava
Backup Singer (uncredited) Backup Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael J Henderson
Beetle (uncredited) Beetle (uncredited)   See fewer
Pete Pastore
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph A. Robinson
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Oliver Theess
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Tim
Drunken Soldier (uncredited) Drunken Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Amy Yasbeck
Airplane Stewardess (uncredited) Airplane Stewardess (uncredited)   See fewer
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