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Season 1 – Wackiest Ship in the Army

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A wooden, twin-masted schooner places spies behind Japanese lines during World War II.
Wackiest Ship in the Army — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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Jack Warden

Major Simon Butcher

Gary Collins

Lt. Rip Riddle

Mike Kellin

C.P.O. Willie Miller

Rudy Solari

Gunner's Mate Sherman Nagurski

Don Penny

Tyler

Mark Slade

Radioman Patrick Hollis

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 19, 1965 Shakedown The Kiwi is hit by a dud torpedo and captures a Japanese submarine. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 26, 1965 The Sisters The Kiwi transports female military personnel disguised as missionaries. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 3, 1965 The Goldbrickers Only Butcher is suspicious of three lovely native women. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 10, 1965 The Day the Crew Paced the Deck The Kiwi smuggles a trader's pregnant wife out of Japanese territory. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 17, 1965 The Colonel and the Geisha Rip and Butcher are captured while helping a Japanese colonel to desert. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 24, 1965 Bottoms Up A female plane spotter is trapped behind enemy lines. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 31, 1965 The Stowaway A female correspondent stows away to learn the Kiwi's top-secret mission. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 7, 1965 Boomer McKye The Kiwi crew bargains with an island chief for a quinine substitute. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 14, 1965 Vive la Kiwi The Kiwi tries to divert arms from Vichy troops to the Free French. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 21, 1965 The Lady and the Luluai A tribe of New Guinea headhunters captures a pair of American soldiers. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 28, 1965 A Shade of Kaiser Bill An old German baron rules a small, Japanese-held island. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 5, 1965 ... And Tyler Too Feeling unappreciated, Tyler the cook requests a transfer. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 12, 1965 Last Path to Garcia A beautiful woman plans to betray the Philippine resistance to the Japanese. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 19, 1965 I'm Dreaming of a Wide Isthmus The crew must blow up a Japanese ammunition dump before celebrating Christmas. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 2, 1966 The Lamb Who Hunted Wolves A brutal commander runs a Japanese prison camp. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 9, 1966 The Lamb Who Hunted Wolves The rescue party attempts to escape from the Japanese prison camp. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 16, 1966 What Is Honor -- a Word? A Japanese officer teaches Butcher the samurai code of honor. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 30, 1966 Hail the Chief A native chief plans to marry Miller to his four daughters. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 6, 1966 Liberty Was a Lady Rip unwittingly becomes involved with an Australian hero's wife. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 13, 1966 My Father's Keeper Miller's father's merchant-marine ship is torpedoed. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 20, 1966 Brother Love Women disguised as missionaries observe enemy activity. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 27, 1966 And Two if by Sea A strict British disciplinarian takes command of the Kiwi. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 6, 1966 The Ghost of Lord Nelson-san An Allied spy is reporting faulty information. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 13, 1966 Voyage to Never Never The crew learns the Kiwi is to be used as a floating bomb. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 20, 1966 The Girl in the Polka-Dot Swimsuit The crew runs into Japanese troops hunting wild boar. Details Episode 26 Aired Mar 27, 1966 Chinese Checkers The Kiwi delivers a gold shipment to Chinese guerrillas. Details Episode 27 Aired Apr 3, 1966 My Island Ill with fever, the Kiwi crew lands on an island paradise. Details Episode 28 Aired Apr 10, 1966 Fun Has More Blondes An OSS agent has orders to kill a Wac captured by the Japanese. Details Episode 29 Aired Apr 17, 1966 Routine Assignment A band of pirates seizes the Kiwi. Details

Season Info

Director
Robert Totten, Herschel Daugherty, Alex Nicol, Mark Rydell, Claudio Guzmán, E.W. Swackhamer, Larry Peerce
Executive Producer
Harry Ackerman
Screenwriter
Stephen Kandel, Robert Buckner, John O'Dea, Arthur Rowe, Sam Perrin, Marion Hargrove, Danny Arnold, Arnold Belgard, Jack Sher
Network
NBC
Genre
Comedy, War
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 19, 1965