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The Phil Silvers Show

Season 1

1955 • 34 Episodes

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New Recruits

S01 E01 • Tuesday, Sep 20, 1955 • Sep 20 • 30m

During a poker game the other sergeant's cheat and clean Bilko out of his bankroll so he has to look around for some more money. Just when it looks like he will miss out a new squad of rookies arrive for basic training. With a new source of cash the platoon think he can get back into the game but Bilko's conscience will not let him.

The Empty Store

S01 E02 • Tuesday, Sep 27, 1955 • Sep 27 • 30m

Bilko is still broke and can't find a way back into the big poker game. When the three sergeant's win again, by beating one of the new recruits, Bilko decides to get even by renting an empty store and getting the sergeant's to invest in it

The WAC

S01 E03 • Tuesday, Oct 4, 1955 • Oct 4 • 30m

A job comes up for a sergeant that has a jeep allocated Bilko applies for it only to find that he is beaten by a Sgt Joan Hogan. (1st appearance by Elisabeth Fraser As Joan Hogan)

The Horse

S01 E04 • Tuesday, Oct 11, 1955 • Oct 11 • 30m

Bilko loses the platoon welfare money on a horse only to find out that it is suffering from a minor leg injury, with the last of the platoon's money he buys the horse and has to keep it on the post until it is fit to run Then a visiting general comes on a surprise visit

AWOL

S01 E05 • Tuesday, Oct 18, 1955 • Oct 18 • 30m

Pvt Steve Nagy goes awol so Bilko has to go and fetch him back only to find himself caught up in the middle of a family feud

The Boxer

S01 E06 • Tuesday, Oct 25, 1955 • Oct 25 • 30m

Bilko discovers that one of the platoon Claude Dillingham is a boxing champ so Bilko enters him for the interplatoon championship only to learn that Dillingham refuses to fight

The Hoodlum

S01 E07 • Tuesday, Nov 1, 1955 • Nov 1 • 30m

After several transfers a young tough guy is moved to the motor pool platoon and it is left to the Bilko to cut him down to size. Meanwhile Bilko is after the ' Soldier of the Month' competition. Little does he know that the tough guy will spring a surprise.

Mardi Gras

S01 E08 • Tuesday, Nov 8, 1955 • Nov 8 • 30m

When the platoon ask local socialite Miss Joy Landers to be their Mardi Gras queen she laughs and turns them down flat, so Bilko finds a way to change her mind.

The Eating Contest

S01 E09 • Tuesday, Nov 15, 1955 • Nov 15 • 30m

In an eating contest between the platoons Bilko puts his money on a new member of the platoon nicknamed 'The Stomach' only to find that he can only eat when he is depressed

The Centennial

S01 E10 • Tuesday, Nov 22, 1955 • Nov 22 • 30m

Bilko organises a pageant to celebrate 100 years of Camp Baxter but after some investigation finds that it does not show the camp in a very good light

Bivouac

S01 E11 • Tuesday, Nov 29, 1955 • Nov 29 • 30m

When maneuvers come round again the Colonel is interested in which illness Bilko has in order to miss out on the joys of marching through the countryside. In order to make him go the colonel uses reverse psychology

The Singing Contest

S01 E12 • Tuesday, Dec 6, 1955 • Dec 6 • 30m

Bilko hears of a singing contest in Miami and to get away from the bitterly cold weather he enters the platoon but on hearing them sing he puts a bet on for them to lose. While he is putting on the bet a new platoon member is found to have a beautiful singing voice

The Twitch

S01 E13 • Tuesday, Dec 13, 1955 • Dec 13 • 30m

Colonel Hall tells Bilko to provide an audience for a lecture on music. He finds that nobody wants to come until they learn that the lecture will be given by a friend of the Colonel's wife and they can bet on the number of ' twitches' that she will give during the lecture

The Reunion

S01 E14 • Tuesday, Dec 20, 1955 • Dec 20 • 30m

When Bilko meets up with his old army buddies, he thinks that they are going to be so short of money, that he is going to have to help them out , but it turns out that they have all been very successful.

The Rich Kid

S01 E15 • Tuesday, Dec 27, 1955 • Dec 27 • 30m

Bilko gets an idea to buy the local bar and grill, but he is stumped for cash, until he learns that one of the platoon's new recruits, is heir to a steel fortune. So they play up to him in order to get him to invest in their scheme, but Bilko's conscience wins out in the end.

Hollywood

S01 E16 • Tuesday, Jan 3, 1956 • Jan 3 • 30m

Hollywood plans a film of the ' Battle of Kabuchi' and they hire Bilko as the technical adviser, but after a couple of days he has taken over the whole production, and the film people want shot of him.

The Investigation

S01 E17 • Tuesday, Jan 10, 1956 • Jan 10 • 30m

A Congressional committee visit Fort Baxter to investigate waste and high living but Bilko has other ideas, he wants a pay rise instead

Kids In the Trailer

S01 E18 • Tuesday, Jan 17, 1956 • Jan 17 • 30m

While babysitting for a member of the platoon Bilko panics when he finds that he can't change the baby's nappy

The Revolutionary War

S01 E19 • Tuesday, Jan 24, 1956 • Jan 24 • 30m

Bilko's aunt sends him a diary showing him that his great uncle Joshua was on the staff of George Washington so Bilko applies to become an officer but on reading the diary he discovers that Joshua was a traitor so Bilko keeps quiet and withdraws his application

The Transfer

S01 E20 • Tuesday, Jan 31, 1956 • Jan 31 • 30m

When the Colonel makes life difficult Bilko decides to bluff and puts in a transfer, but the Colonel calls the bluff and Bilko is on his way, but at his new camp life is to easy and Bilko hopes he can find a way to get back to Camp Baxter

The Rest Cure

S01 E21 • Tuesday, Feb 7, 1956 • Feb 7 • 30m

During a heat wave Bilko discovers that the army have a rest centre in the Rockies but the trick is trying to persuade the doctors and the Colonel to let him go there

Dinner at Sowici's

S01 E22 • Tuesday, Feb 14, 1956 • Feb 14 • 30m

When Bilko thinks that Joan is trying to trap him into marriage, he takes her to dinner at Sgt Sowici's to see how bad marriage can be, but they are in for a surprise.

Army Memoirs

S01 E23 • Tuesday, Feb 21, 1956 • Feb 21 • 30m

When Sgt's Pendleton,Grover, and Sowici get Bilko busted to private, he gets his own back by pretending to write a book on his army life

Miss America

S01 E24 • Tuesday, Feb 28, 1956 • Feb 28 • 30m

When Bilko asks for pictures of the platoons girlfriends Pvt Honnagar shows them a photo of a beautiful girl taken years ago. they think it is his girl but they have a surprise in store

The Court Martial

S01 E25 • Tuesday, Mar 6, 1956 • Mar 6 • 30m

When Zippo the ape is accidently inducted into the army the only way to get the army off the hook is to get Bilko as defense council and court martial the ape before anybody finds out

Furlough in New York

S01 E26 • Tuesday, Mar 13, 1956 • Mar 13 • 30m

Bilko and Joan Hogan go separately to New York and keep missing each other but when they meet up again at Fort Baxter they find that they have somehow ended up with each others dog tags

The Big Uranium Strike

S01 E27 • Tuesday, Mar 20, 1956 • Mar 20 • 30m

Bilko suspects that there are large deposits of uranium underneath Fort Baxter but he has to get rid of the Colonel before he can start digging

Bilko and the Beast

S01 E28 • Tuesday, Mar 27, 1956 • Mar 27 • 30m

When a new drill sergeant known as ' The Beast ' takes over at Fort Baxter Bilko and the platoon come up with a scheme to get rid of him

The Physical Check Up

S01 E29 • Tuesday, Apr 10, 1956 • Apr 10 • 30m

When Bilko tries to get out of a 20 mile hike the Colonel preempts him and allows him to miss the hike Bilko is so shocked that he thinks the Colonel might be trying to get rid of him

The Recruiting Sergeant

S01 E30 • Tuesday, Apr 17, 1956 • Apr 17 • 30m

When Bilko gets a tip from a jockey on a horse he persuades the Colonel to take him on a recruiting drive to Topeka so he can get to a bookie and get a bet on

Hair

S01 E31 • Tuesday, Apr 24, 1956 • Apr 24 • 30m

Bilko's head is constantly being used by his barber to find a cure for baldness. The other three sergeants know this and while Bilko is asleep decide to play a trick on him, but Bilko has the last laugh

The Con Men

S01 E32 • Tuesday, May 1, 1956 • May 1 • 30m

When Doberman gets a $500 windfall from an insurance policy, he loses it in a poker game with three con men. Bilko gets it back by conning the con men, but then Doberman loses it again by being conned into buying the hotel from another con man

War Games

S01 E33 • Tuesday, May 8, 1956 • May 8 • 30m

Bilko is asked to be best man at a friends wedding but it coincides with a war game battle between the army and the national guard

Bilko on Wall Street

S01 E34 • Tuesday, May 15, 1956 • May 15 • 30m

Thinking his friend is a big man on Wall Street Bilko goes to stay but when he discovers that his friend is just a clerk, Bilko sets out to get him a better job.

The Phil Silvers Show

Season 1

1955 • 34 Episodes