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  • 12 O'Clock High The Mission (Season 1, Episode 27)
  • TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, War

12 O'Clock High

The Mission (Season 1, Episode 27)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, War

While preparing for a top priority mission, Gen. Savage replaces a sick crewman with a hotshot gunner, only to discover too late that the man has a bad reputation as well as a negative attitude. Joe Waller is a washed-out pilot trainee who...See moreWhile preparing for a top priority mission, Gen. Savage replaces a sick crewman with a hotshot gunner, only to discover too late that the man has a bad reputation as well as a negative attitude. Joe Waller is a washed-out pilot trainee who takes out his resentment on his fellow crew members. The resulting friction threatens the integrity of the crew, even before Waller is forced to replace the fatally wounded bombardier, making him the most important man in the entire mission. Written by alexk-6 See less
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Writers
Samuel Roeca | Beirne Lay Jr. (characters based on the novel) | Sy Bartlett (characters based on the novel)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 2, 1965

Release date
Apr 2, 1965 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Lansing
Brig. Gen. Frank Savage Brig. Gen. Frank Savage   See fewer
Frank Overton
Maj. Harvey Stovall Maj. Harvey Stovall   See fewer
Burt Brinckerhoff
Joe Waller Joe Waller   See fewer
Chris Robinson
Lieutenant Gunther Lieutenant Gunther   See fewer
Bruce Dern
Lt. Michaels Lt. Michaels   See fewer
Rudy Solari
Sergeant Maglie Sergeant Maglie   See fewer
Robert Hogan
Lieutenant Farrell Lieutenant Farrell   See fewer
Forrest Compton
Captain Dirksen Captain Dirksen   See fewer
Ted Gehring
Willie Willie   See fewer
Ray Kellogg
Sergeant Cord (as Ray Kellog) Sergeant Cord (as Ray Kellog)   See fewer
Don Eitner
Radioman Radioman   See fewer
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