The Phil Silvers Show Season 2

(1956) September - June | # of Episodes : 36

Ratings

6.8

Series Details

Seasons: 4

Total Episodes: 144

Creators: Nat Hiken

Networks: CBS

Status: Ended

First Air Date: Sep 20, 1955

Recent Air Date: Mar 14, 2001

Run Time: m

In Production: No

Original Language: English

Age Rating: TV-PG

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Production Companies: CBS Studios

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Synopsis

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Main Cast

Harvey Lembeck

Rocco Barbella

Age : N/A | Popularity : 40%

Allan Melvin

Steve Henshaw

Age : N/A | Popularity : 18%

Billy Sands

Dino Paparelli

Age : 73 | Popularity : 32%

Maurice Gosfield

Duane Doberman

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Episodes

Episode 1

18 September 1956 - Platoon in the Movies

The platoon is chosen to make a film about the correct use of the spark plug.

Episode 2

25 September 1956 - It's For The Birds

Bilko looks around for an expert to go on the 64,000 Dollar quiz show on TV. He ends up with Pvt Honnegar who is an expert on wildlife, After surviving a loss of memory he wins the money but he has a surprise in store for Bilko

Episode 3

02 October 1956 - Bilko Goes To College

When a local gangster insults the army Bilko takes a bet of 1000 -1 That the local College Schmill can beat Notra Dame in a football game. Nobody gives them a chance, but when Bilko gets to work on the press they start to believe that Schmill can win.

Episode 4

09 October 1956 - The Girl From Italy

Rocco's brother refuses to marry a girl brought over from Italy so Bilko sets out to make him jealous and to change his mind

Episode 5

16 October 1956 - The Face On The Recruiting Poster

Bilko hopes to get a handsome young recruit noticed by Hollywood so he tries to get the soldier's face on the new army recruiting poster. But first he must pass a test on the army and with Doberman coaching him a surprise is in store.

Episode 6

23 October 1956 - Bilko's War Against Culture

When two special service officers come to educate the platoon the men promise Bilko they will not attend the lectures until they see who attractive the ladies are

Episode 7

30 October 1956 - The Song Of The Motor Pool

Bilko looks for a song that the motor pool can adopt. He hears Paparelli singing one in the shower but it turns out that someone thought of it first

Episode 8

06 November 1956 - Bilko's Engagement

After a mix up at the jewelers Bilko finds that Joan has been given an engagement ring and she thinks that they are to married. Bilko has to think fast of a way out.

Episode 9

13 November 1956 - A Mess Sergeant Can't Win

Fed up with losing to Bilko all the time Mess Sgt Ritzik is leaving the army having saved up $400 to open a snack bar So Bilko devises a plan to repay all the money that he has won off Ritzik.

Episode 10

20 November 1956 - Doberman's Sister

It's family day at Fort Baxter and all the platoon have invited their sister's. They all have date's except Doberman's so Bilko sets out to con Zimmerman into taking her out.

Episode 11

27 November 1956 - Where There's A Will

A member of the platoon is cheated out of his share in his uncles will. The only thing he gets is a parrot so Bilko starts a rumor that the parrot holds the clue to a hidden treasure map.

Episode 12

04 December 1956 - Bilko's Tax Trouble

Through an error Bilko is called before the tax people to explain his earnings

Episode 13

11 December 1956 - Mink Incorporated

After Bilko loses 100 dollars of the platoons welfare fund on a horse, he tries to get the money back, by starting a mink farm, but the mink's refuse to breed.

Episode 14

18 December 1956 - Sergeant Bilko Presents Ed Sullivan

When TV host Ed Sullivan tries to put on â€˜A Salute to the Army' show, the talent scout leaves Bilko out to start with, but when the producer decides to use a jeep in the finale, they turn Bilko to organise things, but he tries to change the show to suit himself.

Episode 15

25 December 1956 - Bilko Gets Some Sleep

Unable to sleep Bilko goes to the camp psychiatrist for advice. He is told to give up gambling and women.

Episode 16

08 January 1957 - The Blue Blood Of The Bilko's

A sergeant from Fort Baxter is to be excluded from his son's wedding to an heiress. They only want officers to attend so Bilko decides to change their minds

Episode 17

15 January 1957 - Love That Guardhouse

After winning 1500 dollars in Las Vegas, Ritzik is desperate to play poker with Bilko, so the Colonel locks him up in the guardhouse for his own protection.

Episode 18

22 January 1957 - Sergeant Bilko Presents Bing Crosby

Bilko promotes a show starring Bing Crosby, but when Bing suddenly fails to show up, Bilko has to find a lookalike as a replacement.

Episode 19

29 January 1957 - Bilko Goes To Monte Carlo

Bilko comes up with a foolproof method of winning at roulette, so all the camp come up with a bankroll and send him off Monte Carlo to try it out.

Episode 20

05 February 1957 - Bilko Enters Politics

When the plan for a new serviceman's center is turned down by the mayor Bilko gets Doberman to run for Mayor. When it looks like Doberman will win, the campaign manager makes a deal with Bilko to build the center if Doberman will drop out

Episode 21

12 February 1957 - Bilko's Television Idea

When T.V. star Buddy Bickford come to Fort Baxter to research background for a new television show. Bilko tries to sell him a T.V. idea of his own.

Episode 22

26 February 1957 - The Son Of Bilko

A young practical joker joins the platoon and drives everybody crazy until Bilko finds a way to give give him a taste of his own medicine.

Episode 23

05 March 1957 - Rock 'n' Roll Rookie

When singer Elvin Pelvin joins the platoon, Bilko sees a way to make money but he can't get him to sing.

Episode 24

19 March 1957 - Bilko's Black Magic

When Pvt Mendleson who has been lost in the jungle for years receives $7000 in back pay he loses it to Grover and Ritzik in a poker game. Bilko uses their fear of black magic to get his money back.

Episode 25

26 March 1957 - Bilko Goes South

During a cold spell the platoon think that they are entering a singing contest which will be held in Florida, but instead they take part in a dangerous medical experiment.

Episode 26

02 April 1957 - Bilko Goes Around The World

After watching ' Around the World in 80 Days ' Bilko calls the producer Mike Todd and suggests that to publicize the film he offer a prize to the first person who can do the same.

Episode 27

09 April 1957 - The Mess Hall Mess

Bilko has dinner at a French restaurant and finds an old recipe that will win a prize in a competition to find a brand new American recipe.

Episode 28

16 April 1957 - The Secret Life Of Sergeant Bilko

An investigative reporter tries to find evidence that American soldiers are giving away defense secrets. Bilko gets to hear and helps the reporter out

Episode 29

23 April 1957 - Radio Station B.I.L.K.O.

When the local radio station is to close down Bilko sees a good way to make money using army equipment

Episode 30

30 April 1957 - Bilko the Marriage Broker

When Lt Wallace gets transferred to become Bilko's platoon officer he works them hard all day. So they try and get him to fall for a new WAC officer Lt Rogers but he doesn't seem to be interested but unknown to Bilko the two officers are having a secret affair and no one is to find out.

Episode 31

07 May 1957 - Bilko Acres

When Bilko thinks that the camp is being enlarged he buys swamp land next door hoping to make a killing only to find that the camp is being slimmed down. Trying to recoup his money he tries to sell it as building land but first he has to kill all the mosquitoes in the swamp and he gives the job to Doberman with unfortunate repercussions

Episode 32

14 May 1957 - The Big Scandal

Bilko tries to hypnotize Ritzik, but it's Doberman who falls under the influence and he tells the Colonel's wife that he loves her

Episode 33

21 May 1957 - Bilko's Perfect Day

For once everything goes right for Bilko, from hot showers in the morning, to picking all the winners in a horse race, but by the time he realizes it the day is over.

Episode 34

28 May 1957 - The Colonel Breaks Par

Bilko wants the Colonel away from the camp so he can operate without obstruction he decides to get the Colonel to enter a golf tournament in Palm Springs but the Colonel doesn't think he is good enough to play. So Bilko gets Sam Snead to act as a golf novice and for Bilko to give him some golf lessons while the Colonel is watching.

Episode 35

04 June 1957 - Show Segments

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Episode 36

11 June 1957 - His Highness Doberman

Doberman is dating the daughter of a Roseville millionaire, but when her parents find out that he is just another soldier they refuse permission for them to marry.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Writer	Leonard B. Stern Billy Friedberg Terry Ryan A.J. Russell Harvey Orkin Barry Blitzer Phil Sharp Coleman Jacoby Sydney Zelinka Arnold M. Auerbach Tony Webster Arnie Rosen
Production	Producer	Nat Hiken
Department	Role	Name

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