Private Benjamin Benjamin to the Rescue (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy

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Private Benjamin

Benjamin to the Rescue (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy

Benjamin and Lewis clash, so Benjamin is placed "out of the way" during an expositional skill demonstration, until she is called into action by a General who has a surprise relationship to Benjamin.

Director

Bob Sweeney

Writers

Nancy Meyers (characters) | Harvey Miller (characters) | Don Reo (written by) | Charles Shyer (characters)

Producer

Judith D. Allison

Composer

Barry De Vorzon

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 6, 1981

Release date

Apr 6, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Lorna Patterson Pvt. Judy Benjamin Pvt. Judy Benjamin See fewer	Airplane! (1980)
Hal Williams Sgt. Ted Ross Sgt. Ted Ross See fewer	Guess Who (2005)
Eileen Brennan Capt. Doreen Lewis Capt. Doreen Lewis See fewer	Clue (1985)
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Joyce Little Pvt. Rayleen White Pvt. Rayleen White See fewer	Otherworld (1985)
Charles Napier Trustmore Trustmore See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Lisa Raggio Pvt. Maria Gianelli Pvt. Maria Gianelli See fewer	The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
Joan Roberts Pvt. Barbara Ann Glass Pvt. Barbara Ann Glass See fewer	Designing Women (1986)
Ann Ryerson Pvt. Carol Winter Pvt. Carol Winter See fewer	Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)