M*A*S*H Dear Dad (Season 1, Episode 12)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, War

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MAS*H

Dear Dad (Season 1, Episode 12)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Hawkeye writes his dad, describing the antics of the 4077th.

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Director

Writer

Larry Gelbart (written by) (developed for television by)

Producer

Composer

Duane Tatro (music)

Cinematographer

William K. Jurgensen (as William Jurgensen)

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 17, 1972

Release date

Dec 17, 1972 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 14 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 50 wins & 153 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Alan Alda Capt. Benjamin Franklin 'Hawkeye' Pierce Capt. Benjamin Franklin 'Hawkeye' Pierce See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Wayne Rogers Capt. 'Trapper John' McIntyre Capt. 'Trapper John' McIntyre See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
McLean Stevenson Lt. Col. Henry Blake Lt. Col. Henry Blake See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Loretta Swit Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Larry Linville Maj. Frank Burns Maj. Frank Burns See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Gary Burghoff Cpl. Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly Cpl. Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Jamie Farr Cpl. Maxwell Q. Klinger Cpl. Maxwell Q. Klinger See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
William Christopher Father Francis Mulcahy Father Francis Mulcahy See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Buck Young M.P. M.P. See fewer	MacGyver (1985)
Odessa Cleveland Lt. Ginger Bayliss, RN Lt. Ginger Bayliss, RN See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Bonnie Jones Lt. Barbara Bannerman Lt. Barbara Bannerman See fewer	Room 222 (1969)
Lizabeth Deen Becky Becky See fewer	The Scarecrow (1972)
William Katt P.F.C. (as Bill Katt) P.F.C. (as Bill Katt) See fewer	The Man from Earth (2007)
Gary Van Ormand Corporal (as Gary Van Orman) Corporal (as Gary Van Orman) See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Gwen Farrell Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Sheila Lauritsen Nurse Sheila (uncredited) Nurse Sheila (uncredited) See fewer	MAS*H (1972)

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