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  • China Beach Brothers (Season 1, Episode 5)
  • TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, History, War

China Beach

Brothers (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, History, War

Beckett joins the company of two fellow black servicemen who preach brotherhood, only to deal with the pressure of their racial prejudice and financial coercion when he discovers his new friends using the body bags in his morgue for drug ...See moreBeckett joins the company of two fellow black servicemen who preach brotherhood, only to deal with the pressure of their racial prejudice and financial coercion when he discovers his new friends using the body bags in his morgue for drug smuggling. Meanwhile, Dodger helps Cherry find her long-lost brother, Rick, who is a spaced-out black marketer working in the sordid underworld of Da Nang. Also, Laurette faces in important audition with laryngitis. Dr. Richard returns from his R&R in Hawaii disillusioned by the perceived changes with his wife. Written by Anonymous See less
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Writers
William Broyles Jr. (creator) | John Sacret Young (creator) | Susan Rhinehart (written by) | Carol Flint (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Jacque Elaine Toberen (as Jacque Toberen)
Casting Director
John Frank Levey (as John Levey)
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jun 1, 1988

Release date
Jun 1, 1988 (United States)

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Cast

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23 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 Austin (credit only) Capt. Natch Austin (credit only)   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
Jeff Kober
Sgt. Evan 'Dodger' Winslow Sgt. Evan 'Dodger' Winslow   See fewer
Fredric Lehne
Rick White Rick White   See fewer
John Marshall Jones
Fluke (as J.J.) Fluke (as J.J.)   See fewer
Glenn Plummer
Omar (as Glenn E. Plummer) Omar (as Glenn E. Plummer)   See fewer
Marc Gilpin
Sammy Coy Sammy Coy   See fewer
Kevin Wixted
Sad Man Sad Man   See fewer
Ernest Harada
Fred Hirabayashi Fred Hirabayashi   See fewer
Elli Maclure
Den Mother Den Mother   See fewer
Clay Wilcox
Opium Smoker Opium Smoker   See fewer
Marion Yue
Kim (as Marion Kodama Yue) Kim (as Marion Kodama Yue)   See fewer
Michael J Henderson
Beetle (as Michael J. Henderson) Beetle (as Michael J. Henderson)   See fewer
Oliver Theess
The Soldier The Soldier   See fewer
Neal Hickerson
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Tim
Drunken Soldier (uncredited) Drunken Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
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