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Combat! Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
31 Episodes 1965 - 1966
Episode 1
Main Event
Tue, Sep 14, 1965 60 mins
No one is very happy about the addition of boxer Willie Kleve (Ben Cooper) to Saunders's unit---especially Kleve's over-protective manager. Jack Carter. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Caje: Pierre Jalbert. Driver: Todd Lasswell.
Episode 2
The First Day
Tue, Sep 21, 1965 60 mins
Saunders and his men feel more like camp counselors than soldiers when four teenage replacements join the squad. Vic Morrow. McBride: Dee Pollock. Tobin: Buck Taylor. Tate: Robert Biheller.
Episode 3
S.I.W.
Tue, Sep 28, 1965 60 mins
John Cassavetes stars as Private Kalb, a replacement who adds to his reputation for cowardice when he turns up with an apparently self-inflicted wound. Vic Morrow. Fleming: William Stevens. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Doc: Conlan Carter.
Episode 4
The Linesman
Tue, Oct 5, 1965 60 mins
Saunders comes under fire when a member of the wire-laying team he was assigned to protect is killed by a sniper. McKloskey: Jack Lord. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Caje: Pierre Jalbert. Littlejohn: Dick Peabody. O'Connor: Peter Duryea. Hanley: Rick Jason.
Episode 5
The Farmer
Tue, Oct 12, 1965 60 mins
Iowa-bred Private Noah (Dennis Weaver) is troubled when the squad forcibly evacuates an elderly French couple from their farm. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Hanley: Rick Jason. Farmer: Felix Locher. Kirby: Jack Hogan.
Episode 6
Evasion
Tue, Oct 19, 1965 60 mins
Dressed in an Albanian uniform, Hanley escapes from a German prison camp and begins the treacherous journey back to Allied lines. Thorne: Lloyd Bochner. Julie: Monique Lemaire. Ramsey: John Lodge. Maples: Anthony Rogers. Frost: Phil Bonwell.
Episode 7
Hear No Evil
Tue, Oct 26, 1965 60 mins
In enemy territory, an exploding grenade leaves Saunders alone, deaf---and very vulnerable. German Hostage: Peter Haskell. Johnson: Richard Tretter. Hanley: Rick Jason. Medic: Gene Otis Shane.
Episode 8
Crossfire
Tue, Nov 2, 1965 60 mins
Saunders accuses a twice-decorated private of disobeying an order, thereby causing the death of two men. Stevens: Don Gordon. Hanley: Rick Jason. Caje: Pierre Jalbert. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Littlejohn: Dick Peabody. Clark: Burt Douglas.
Episode 9
9 Place Vendee
Tue, Nov 9, 1965 60 mins
In a German-held village, Hanley's search for a wounded OSS officer is hampered by a precocious French boy. Rick Jason. Jacques: Patrick Michenaud. Howard: Lee Patterson. German Agent: Christopher Dark.
Episode 10
The Old Men
Tue, Nov 16, 1965 60 mins
Replacement problems abound when a homesick family man, a limping battle veteran and an ex-politician---all nearing 40---report for duty. Vic Morrow. Clawson: Simon Oakland. Todd: Tom Drake. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Barnhill: William Phipps. Fisher: Arnold Merritt. Caje: Pierre Jalbert.
Episode 11
Soldier of Fortune
Tue, Nov 23, 1965 60 mins
Pinned under a fallen beam, Pvt. Andy Marsh claims he has valuable information---that will go back with him or not at all. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Meyer: Wesley Lau. Wallace: William Campbell.
Episode 12
The Casket
Tue, Nov 30, 1965 60 mins
An embittered Frenchwoman resists Saunders' efforts to commandeer her truck, needed to transport a wounded GI. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Michel: Raymond Cavaleri.
Episode 13
Luck with Rainbows
Tue, Dec 7, 1965 60 mins
Hanley and Kirby join a swaggering British commando on a treacherous hunt for German V-2 launching sites. Michael Evans. Hanley: Rick Jason. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Leighton: Bill Glover. Wilson: Roy Dean.
Episode 14
Breakout
Tue, Dec 14, 1965 60 mins
The squad angers Frenchman Paul Vertrain (Fernando Lamas) when they destroy machinery at his quarry to prevent the Germans from using it. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Littlejohn: Dick Peabody. Caje: Pierre Jalbert.
Episode 15
Finest Hour
Tue, Dec 21, 1965 60 mins
Luise Rainer stars as a French countess who walks a dangerous tightrope as she entertains a chateau full of German soldiers---while sheltering a wounded Hanley. De Roy: Ramon Novarro. Caje: Pierre Jalbert. Werner: Kurt Kreuger.
Episode 16
The Raider
Tue, Dec 28, 1965 60 mins
Hanley is captured by a brutal SS officer (George Backman) whose specialty is seizing---and breaking---American officers. Doc: Conlan Carter. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Baum: Leonard Nimoy.
Episode 17
The Mockingbird
Tue, Jan 4, 1966 60 mins
Hanley picks up a German agent who is posing as an American flier in a bold attempt to infiltrate the French underground. Asher: Jeremy Slate. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Thorpe: John Agar. Caje: Pierre Jalbert. Gautier: Jacques Roux.
Episode 18
The Good Samaritan
Tue, Jan 11, 1966 60 mins
The survivor of a squad Saunders refused to help volunteers to lead the sergeant on a patrol to the same deadly area. Marsini: Tom Simcox. Hanley: Rick Jason. Caje: Pierre Jalbert. Doc: Conlan Carter. Kirby: Jack Hogan.
Episode 19
Retribution
Tue, Jan 18, 1966 60 mins
Kirby embarks on a personal vendetta against the SS colonel who killed his sister's fiance. Bruener: Albert Paulsen. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Caje: Pierre Jalbert.
Episode 20
Counterplay
Tue, Jan 25, 1966 60 mins
Two men join Saunders' squad on a vital mission: a radar expert---and a German lieutenant posing as a French guide. Marchand: Mark Richman. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Rawlings: H.M. Wynant. DuBois: Robert Ellenstein. Pierre: Robert Crawford.
Episode 21
Nothing to Lose
Tue, Feb 1, 1966 60 mins
Maintaining discipline becomes a major problem for Hanley when an insubordinate GI and an alleged coward join the squad. Sal Mineo. Burke: Tom Skerritt. Hanley: Rick Jason. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Littlejohn: Dick Peabody. Caje: Pierre Jalbert.
Episode 22
Ask Me No Questions
Tue, Feb 8, 1966 60 mins
Saunders is imprisoned in a German compound where an enemy soldier (Claude Akins) is posing as a GI to learn where the Americans plan to attack. Coker: Ed Peck. Murray: Carl Reindel.
Episode 23
The Ringer
Tue, Feb 15, 1966 60 mins
Cowardly Pvt. Arthur Adams (Mart Hulswit) slaps some dirt on his clean uniform and joins up with Saunders' squad. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Kirby: Jack Hogan.
Episode 24
The Flying Machine
Tue, Feb 22, 1966 60 mins
Leaving tanks and jeeps behind, Hanley makes an aerial reconnaissance in a rickety monoplane flown by a reckless former bush pilot. Brannigan: Keenan Wynn. Claude: Peter Brocco. Colonel: Ross Elliott.
Episode 25
Hills Are for Heroes
Tue, Mar 1, 1966 60 mins
Part 1. Hanley is handed a possibly suicidal assignment: take two solidly entrenched pillboxes that are blocking the American advance. Kleinschmidt: Paul Carr. Einstein: Joseph Walsh. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Morgan: Anthony Call.
Episode 26
Hills Are for Heroes
Tue, Mar 8, 1966 60 mins
Part 2: after three futile---and very costly---attempts to knock out two German hilltop bunkers, Hanley's troops are ordered to mount yet another assault. Rick Jason. Kleinschmidt: Paul Carr. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Einstein: Joseph Walsh. Littlejohn: Dick Peabody. Caje: Pierre Jalbert.
Episode 27
Gitty
Tue, Mar 15, 1966 60 mins
Establishing an observation post in a deserted church, Saunders meets the daughter of a German soldier he was forced to kill. Gitty: Andrea Darvi. Piper: Richard Bakalyan. Hamilton: Tom Nolan. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Caje: Pierre Jalbert.
Episode 28
One at a Time
Tue, Mar 22, 1966 60 mins
After losing his entire squad to Saunders' men, a wounded German sergeant (Jan Merlin) vows to kill the Americans saving Saunders for last. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Fry: Larry Kert. Peal: Ronnie Welsh.
Episode 29
A Sudden Terror
Tue, Mar 29, 1966 60 mins
Wounded in the shoulder, Hanley desperately tries to save a young private who has fallen into a pool of quicksand. Wilder: Brandon de Wilde. German: Jan Malmsjo. Martin: Hank Brandt. Cooper: Earl Parker.
Episode 30
Run, Sheep, Run
Tue, Apr 5, 1966 60 mins
Guilt-stricken when he causes the death of another GI, Private Corey panics when he captures a German who witnessed his earlier cowardice. Saunders: Vic Morrow. Vogler: Frank Marth. Kirby: Jack Hogan. Caje: Pierre Jalbert.
Episode 31
The Leader
Tue, Apr 12, 1966 60 mins
Kirby, who is given command of the squad in Saunders's absence, learns a lesson in leadership when his men are cut off by the Germans. Maynard: William Bryant. Scott: Michael Vandever. Austin: Steven Marlo. Caje: Pierre Jalbert. Littlejohn: Dick Peabody. Doc: Conlan Carter.
