Colonel baldwin and colonel flagg are both guilty of putting charles in the awkward position of turning down his dream of going back home to boston. A hated and reckless lieutenant colonel visits the camp, and hawkeye fakes the symptoms of appendicitis within him to keep him off the front lines. Colonel henry blake, mash, 4077, koreaanse oorlog kappen colonel flagg. Flagg tries to get charles to help obtain incriminating evidence. Edward dean winter june 3, 1937 march 8, 2001 was an american actor. Edward winter was born on june 3, 1937 in ventura, california, usa as edward dean winter. Was it inspector flagg or colonel flagg on mash 4077 answers. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable. Edward winter played colonel sam flagg, the overzealous army intelligence. Alan alda really want the entire set of mash tv series. I would have liked to have seen him in one or two episodes per season. Oct 25, 2016 colonel flagg all of the episodes he is in are in my top 20. Apr 14, 2017 mash 7x22 rally round the flagg, boys. Colonel samuel sam flagg simply known as sam flagg is a recurring character on the 1970s and 1980s situation comedy mash, and a recurring antagonist to the medics of the 4077th.
Colonel samuel flagg, who had many aliases was played by edward winter on the television comedy mash on seven episodes. But when i took a closer look, it was obvious that they were all reproductions. However, other fans will argue that halloran and flagg cant be the same character. Your conduct in there was not only unbecoming an officer, it was equally reprehensible as a medical man.
Charles plants phony evidence near a north korean patient which leads flagg to believe hawkeye is going to hold a secret meeting. The sinister colonel flagg pops up at the 4077th again, playing his usual spy games, convinced that hawkeye is a communi. Before his introduction as flagg, winter had also appeared on the series as captain halloran. Frank, i happen to be an officer only because i foolishly opened an invitation from president truman to come to this costume party. Rally round the flagg, boys tv series episode monster. Began his acting career with the san francisco actors workshop in 1962. Mash the abduction of margaret houlihan tv episode 1976. He is best known for his recurring role, colonel samuel flagg, in the iconic television series mash from 1973 to 1979. Mash 7x22 rally round the flagg, boys dailymotion video. Colonel flagg, as played brilliantly by edward winter, appeared in six episodes of mash between 1974 and 1979.
Although the other mash actors did not know while they were filming the rest of abyssinia, henry that it would ultimately end with col. Lol colonel flagg youre only saying chandler flipped out so i will have you busted and you can return to your safe, cozy civilian practice. A great memorable quote from the mash movie on col. A great number will riff on something in the series that weve seen before, as our show flourishes in its selfmade universe, an echo chamber ringing with the sounds of its nowworld famous characters, lessons, and devices. Colonel flagg, as played brilliantly by edward winter, appeared in six episodes of mash between 1974. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. During flaggs visits to mash 4077, in the first three seasons 197275, he held the rank of lieutenant colonel. After potter convinces saunders he still wants to live, the hiss from the anesthesia machine fades out even while potter and saunders are still standing next to it. Are captain halloran and colonel flagg the same person. Deal me out was the th episode of season 2 of the tv series mash, also the 36th overall episode of the series. When flagg is sent in to investigate the 4077th, trapper and hawkeye plant a series of fake clues to incriminate frank in suspicious activities.
Rally round the flagg, boys the sinister colonel flagg pops up at the 4077th again, playing his usual spy games, convinced that hawkeye is a communist sympathizer after he saves the life of a north korean soldier. Despite the wartime setting, or perhaps because of it, this comedy contains some of the most profoundly antiwar sentiments in television history. Season 2, episode 24 a smattering of intelligence 2 mar. Interestingly, his rank was the same with each mash 4077 commanding officer. Flagg in an episode of the spinoff series aftermash in 1984. In what episode of mash did colonel flagg declare, i am the. Edward winter played flagg in six episodes, starting with a smattering of intelligence in season 2 and ending with rally round. Best mash episodes most, greatest of everything ranked user. A tv correspondent clete roberts interviews the 4077th about the war and home. While henry is away in seoul, burns and houlihan are in charge, and hawkeye is the officer of the day. They were not told of that the character henry blake was going to be killed until radar walked in with the new during filming, the news was such a shock that someone dropped a surgical instrument which clanged loudly to the ground, it was decided that this mistake be kept as it felt authentic.
Starting out as a nearly psychotic and jingoistic person, over the years, he slowly devolved into an ineffectual buffoon. Lieutenant colonel later colonel sam flagg is played by edward winter. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. A helicopter crash introduces the 4077 to colonel sam flagg, the wellbuilt says hotlips paranoid with a broken arm who refuses all painkillers.
A frequent, unwelcome visitor to the 4077th, the cia man swoops in to gather intelligence, mete out punishments sometimes to himself, as in his debut when he breaks his own arm so he can stay in the hospital longer, and demonstrate military ruthlessness. Colonel flagg all of the episodes he is in are in my top. I have enough pictures of your file to have you executed for the rest of your life. The 4077 poster boy for crazy in army cia colonel flagg edward winter shows up, posing as a rabbi, capt. Flagg is a unique contribution to the mashverseno other character, be they regular or oneoff, is this plainly ridiculous. Colonel samuel flagg is a neurotic cia agent whose area of assignment includes the 4077th mash unit on the cbs television series mash, played by actor edward winter. He was a military intelligence officer who served in the united states army during the.
It follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th mash mobile army. Perhaps best remembered as the paranoid, overzealous colonel flagg on several episodes of mash 1972. Mash is the classic sitcom telling the story of a mobile army surgical hospital in the korean war. Seven if you think captain halloran from deal me out is simply flagg using one of his many aliases. He does his usual dog and pony show, threatening everyone, abusing himself, and going after the prisoner. The series takes place immediately following the end of the korean war and chronicles the adventures of three characters from the original series. One of the most heartbreaking episodes, as evidenced by the reactions of the actors. For all of his escape attempts, hang gliding and rafts and all of his cross dressing, nurses outfits, evening gowns, cleopatra costumes, and all his fake letters from his family begging for him to be sent home, klinger was one of the best soldiers at the 4077. Colonel samuel flagg is a neurotic cia agent whose area of assignment includes. Mar 05, 2020 flagg came on just epieodes times during the series. Hawkeye and trapper trick them both into thinking that burns is a traitorone thinks hes a fascist, the other thinks hes a communist. Regardless, edward winter was in a total of 7 mash episodes.
I was about to say that many of the paintings make a reappearance in an episode of after mash. Back in april, we discussed whether mash used supporting character colonel flagg too often or not often enough. That charles is quite a guy, sticking to his principles and all. The 4077s favorite undercover section 8, colonel sam flagg edward winter makes one of his counterintelligence visits. Harry morgan, before he was mashs colonel potter he was general steele duration. Flagg, although the actor who played him edward winter had made a prior appearance on the show in another role. Hawkeye is not as adept a bidder as he is a surgeon. Jun 07, 2015 col flagg explains why he never laughs or smiles. I was writing a post in the should i keep watching thread when the thought in the title came to me. A classic episode in which colonel flagg and another secret agent from another intelligence agency come to the 4077th to. Colonel flagg accuses hawkeye of being a communist for giving surgical priority to a. Colonel flagg was more fun than sidney freedman mash. It lasted longer than the actual korean war by around eight years. Hawkeye operates on a north korean before an american, and a corporal and colonel flagg believe hes a communist sympathizer.
It was in the episode called chief of staff where most of the contents of colonel potters office arrive from korea. Hawkeye and trapper trick them both into thinking that burns is a traitor one thinks hes a fascist, the other thinks hes a communist. This was the first episode to introduce the hilarious col. Aftermash is an american sitcom produced as the second spinoff and continuation of mash that aired on cbs from september 26, 1983, to may 31, 1985. Actor who played military intelligence officer colonel flagg on the iconic tv series mash, and was nominated for two tony awards for his performances on broadway in cabaret and promises, promises. This is by far the best episode of mash, i cant stop laughing when i watch it. Subsequently moved to new york, where he made his broadway debut in cabaret 1966.
Written by larry gelbart and lawrence marks, and direceted by terry becker, it originally aired on cbs tv on december 1, 1973. A classic episode in which colonel flagg and another secret agent from another intelligence agency come to the 4077th to keep their eyes on one another and the camp. Elvis relationship with colonel parker, his manager, was one of the most possibly corrupt, certainly lucrative, and intense business partnerships ever in rock n roll. Halloran during winters initial appearance, in the episode deal me out. He is best known for his recurring role, colonel samuel flagg, in the iconic. The next day 1983, mash 1972 and the greatest american hero 1981. A smattering of intelligence was the final episode in season two of the american television series mash.
Colonel flagg shows up shortly thereafter, saying he is investigating the problem with stolen penicillin. Famous mash quotes quotable quotes what happens in the event that figure a is attracted to figure b and wants to get married. Remembering edward winter as col flagg from mash episode. Radar finds out that perkins was kia, but flagg demands to interrogate the young man, whoever he is. In winters second appearance, a smattering of intelligence episode 48, season 2, colonel flagg is introduced to the 4077th as someone theyd never met. Another time, to get into mash 4077, he orders a helicopter pilot to crash, and. Jan 23, 2020 the comedydrama, which focused on the lives of the doctors and staff stationed at the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital during the korean war, ran from 1972 to 1983 and aired more than 250 episodes in its 11 seasons. Colonel flagg all of the episodes he is in are in my top 20. Flagg a classic episode in which colonel flagg and another secret agent from another intelligence agency come to the 4077th to keep their eyes on one another and the camp. Oh how i underestimated major winchester in these episodes.
But figure a is already married to figure c and figure b is engaged to figure d but figure a cant keep his hands of figure b because shes got such a. Flagg, becoming one of the programs more memorable and popular recurring characters. Flagg is an american intelligence agent who acts paranoid and irrational and appears to the staff of the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital to be mentally unstable. It most likely that he was punished for threatening a wellrespected colonel potter, mayor of uijeongbu doo pak, and the uijeongbu chief of police hung pak, all of whom had connections to his superiors. Moviechat forums mash discussion colonel flagg was more fun than sidney f. Watch mash season 7, episode 21 rally round the flagg, boys. Mash rally round the flagg, boys tv episode 1979 imdb. When they are finally together, flagg lets the guy go and then runs his head through a bureau. Colonel flagg arrives at the 4077th, playing his usual spy games, convinced that hawkeye is a communist sympathizer. Flagg is one of the most popular characters in the show. The always lovable colonel flagg accuses frank burns of subversion. Afterwards, for the rest of the series 197583, he held the rank of colonel. Potter played by harry morgan, maxwell klinger played by jamie farr and.
A classic episode in which colonel flagg and another secret agent from another intelligence agency come to the 4077th to keep their eyes on the camp. Winter received two tony award for best featured actor in a musical nominations for his performances in the original productions of cabaret and promises, promises should colonel flagg have shown up at the th more than he did. The character of lieutenant colonel sam flagg played by edward winter. The sinister colonel flagg pops up at the 4077th again, playing his usual spy games, convinced that hawkeye is a communist sympathizer, after he saves the life of a north korean soldier. Ranking the best mash episodes of all time stacker. A patient accuses hawkeye of being a communist sympathizer when he operates on a korean soldier ahead of an american. Colonel samuel flagg is a fictional character on the television series mash, played by actor edward winter. And as for my ability as a doctor, if you seriously question that, im just gonna have to challenge you to a duel. Watch mash season 2, episode 24 a smattering of intelligence. Edward winter later returned as colonel flagg in a 1984 episode of aftermash during that shows first season. He alternately claims to be affiliated with the cia, the cic, or the cid. Colonel flagg all of the episodes he is in are in my top best tv shows best shows ever favorite tv shows mash 4077 texts from last night good jokes colonel movie tv west wing more information. Mash 4077, alan alda, tv show quotes, colonel, classic tv, going crazy. The 4077th mobile army surgical hospital is stuck in the middle of the korean war.
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