McHale's Navy Send Us a Hero (Season 1, Episode 14)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, War

McHale's Navy

Send Us a Hero (Season 1, Episode 14)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, War

Parker and the Crew scheme to get McHale chosen for a War Bond tour of The States, but, when they find out that they won't be included, they must cook up another plan, to get McHale off the hook.

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Writers

Larry Markes (written by) | Michael Morris (written by)

Producer

Edward Montagne (as Edward J. Montagne)

Composer

Axel Stordahl (music score)

Cinematographer

Ray Flin

Editor

Sam E. Waxman

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 17, 1963

Release date

Jan 17, 1963 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Ernest Borgnine Lt. Cmdr. Quinton McHale Lt. Cmdr. Quinton McHale See fewer	Marty (1955)
Joe Flynn Captain Wallace B. Binghamton Captain Wallace B. Binghamton See fewer	The Rescuers (1977)
Tim Conway Ensign Charles Parker Ensign Charles Parker See fewer	The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
Carl Ballantine Lester Gruber Lester Gruber See fewer	Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958)
Gary Vinson George Christopher George Christopher See fewer	The Roaring 20's (1960)
Billy Sands 'Tinker' Bell 'Tinker' Bell See fewer	Rocky (1976)
Edson Stroll Virgil Edwards Virgil Edwards See fewer	Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961)
Gavin MacLeod Happy Happy See fewer	The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
John Wright Willy Moss Willy Moss See fewer	McHale's Navy (1962)
Yoshio Yoda Fuji Kobiaji Fuji Kobiaji See fewer	McHale's Navy (1962)
Bob Hastings Lt. Elroy Carpenter Lt. Elroy Carpenter See fewer	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Jane Dulo Nurse Molly Turner Nurse Molly Turner See fewer	Soylent Green (1973)
Jean Willes Congresswoman Clara Carter Clarke Congresswoman Clara Carter Clarke See fewer	Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)