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Season 3 – 12 O'Clock High

1966 Drama War List
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This action drama follows the high-flying adventures of the 918th Heavy Bombardment Group in World War II from mid-1942 through 1944. The group is first under the command of Brig. Gen. Frank Savage and later, Col. Joseph Anson Gallagher. The TV series is based on the 1949 film of the same title. Read More Read Less
12 O'Clock High — Season 3

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 9, 1966 Gauntlet of Fire The men of the 918th are angry when Gallagher leads them on mission after mission to drop bomb-warning leaflets over France. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 16, 1966 Massacre A shuttle raid into the Soviet Union gets complicated when a Soviet liaison officer accidentally shoots down a Russian plane. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 23, 1966 Face of a Shadow Gallagher objects to the lax security at an Italian air base where the 918th has been temporarily assigned; guest Jack Lord. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 30, 1966 Fortress Wiesbaden Gallagher flies British commandos behind German lines to destroy a radar-control center; guest Lloyd Bochner, Bernard Fox. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 7, 1966 Distant Cry A flight instructor (Roy Thinnes) has his first taste of combat flying; guests Wayne Rogers, Robert Blake, Susan Seaforth. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 14, 1966 Practice to Deceive Gallagher, downed and captured in Germany, becomes involved in a plan to topple Hitler; guest Diana Hyland. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 28, 1966 The All-American A top athlete arrives with his P.R. man, secretly hoping to prove himself more than just a morale-boosting cardboard hero. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 4, 1966 The Pariah A German deserter (Robert Walker) guides the 918th to hit his family's factories, a mission that ends in Gallagher's capture. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 11, 1966 The Fighter Pilot Three AWOL fighter pilots pursued by stateside authorities join the 918th, where Gallagher decides to teach them discipline. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 18, 1966 To Seek and Destroy A British rocket expert, now an irresponsible drunkard, must accompany Gallagher on a mission to pick up downed V-1 rockets. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 2, 1966 Burden of Guilt A colonel (James Broderick) up for promotion uses underhanded tactics to take control and lead the 918th on a vital mission. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 9, 1966 The Ace A burned-out colonel (James Whitmore) takes an assignment to precision-bomb a research station surrounded by POW barracks. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 16, 1966 Six Feet Under A Belgian war-orphan agrees to help Gallagher translate Luftwaffe papers found in a castle's cellar; guest James B. Sikking. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 23, 1966 Duel at Mont Sainte Marie A nun (Lilia Skala) won't evacuate her hilltop retreat, despite the fact that the Germans are using it as cover for attacks. Details Episode 15 Aired Dec 30, 1966 Graveyard An AWOL soldier (Ossie Davis) takes the place of a wounded officer and proves his courage to Gallagher; guest Jon Voight. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 6, 1967 A Long Time Dead A pilot (Peter Graves) suspected of deserting his crew suffers panic blackouts followed by memory loss; guest Tom Skerritt. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 13, 1967 The Hunters and the Killers Gallagher objects when his B-17's are ordered to fly without bombs on a mission to spot a formation of German submarines. Details

Season Info

Director
Robert Douglas, Joseph Pevney, Joseph Leytes, Laslo Benedek, Gene Nelson, Don McDougall
Executive Producer
Quinn Martin
Screenwriter
William D. Gordon, James Doherty, E.B. Anderson, Carey Wilber, Robert C. Dennis, John T. Dugan, Oscar Millard, David P. Lewis, Jack Curtis, Glenn A. Larsen, Robert Longsdorf, Andy Lewis
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama, War
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 9, 1966