The Phil Silvers Show The Colonel's Promotion (Season 4, Episode 21)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

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The Phil Silvers Show

The Colonel's Promotion (Season 4, Episode 21)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Col. Hall is furious when he's passed over for promotion. Bilko decides to give the Col.'s promotion chances a boost by getting him into the President's golfing foursome and it's not long before John Hall is mixing it with the President.

Director

Al De Caprio

Writers

Nat Hiken (created by) | Arnie Rosen (written by) | Coleman Jacoby (written by)

Producer

Edward Montagne (as Edward J. Montagne)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 18, 1959

Release date

Feb 18, 1959 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Phil Silvers MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Paul Ford Col. John T. Hall Col. John T. Hall See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Bernard Fein Pvt. Gomez (credit only) Pvt. Gomez (credit only) See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Maurice Brenner Pvt. Irving Fleischman (credit only) Pvt. Irving Fleischman (credit only) See fewer	The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
Terry Carter Pvt. Sugie Sugarman (credit only) Pvt. Sugie Sugarman (credit only) See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Herbie Faye Cpl. Sam Fender (credit only) Cpl. Sam Fender (credit only) See fewer	Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
Mickey Freeman Pvt. Fielding Zimmerman (credit only) Pvt. Fielding Zimmerman (credit only) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Jack Healy Pvt. Mullen (credit only) Pvt. Mullen (credit only) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Billy Sands Pvt. Dino Papparelli (credit only) Pvt. Dino Papparelli (credit only) See fewer	Rocky (1976)
Claude Harmon Self / Golf Pro Self / Golf Pro See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Hope Sansberry Mrs. Nell Hall Mrs. Nell Hall See fewer	Keep in Step (1959)
John Gibson Chaplain Chaplain See fewer	A Date with Judy (1951)
Royal Beal Major General J. W. Wakefield Major General J. W. Wakefield See fewer	Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Larry Douglas Lt. Anderson Lt. Anderson See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Maurice Gosfield Pvt. Duane Doberman (credit only) Pvt. Duane Doberman (credit only) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Harvey Lembeck Cpl. Rocco Barbella Cpl. Rocco Barbella See fewer	Stalag 17 (1953)
Allan Melvin Cpl. Steve Henshaw (as Allen Melvin) Cpl. Steve Henshaw (as Allen Melvin) See fewer	Flash Gordon (1979)
Richard Morse Elevator attendant Elevator attendant See fewer	Studio One (1948)