The Best Episodes Directed By Howard Morris
Every TV Episode Directed by Howard Morris Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Howard Morris Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Howard Morris is "Cupid Comes to Stalag 13", rated 9.5/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by N/A". "Cupid Comes to Stalag 13" aired on 4/15/1966 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Barney's Bloodhound".
9.5/10 2 votes#1 - Cupid Comes to Stalag 13
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 4/15/1966
Colonel Klink is desperate after General Burkhalter plays matchmaker and pairs Klink with the general's monstrous sister, Gertude. Can Hogan deflect some of the Cupid's flying arrows away for the hapless, helpless Klink?
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: N/A
9.0/10 1 votes#2 - Barney's Bloodhound
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/1964
Barney buys an old bloodhound to help him and Andy track down a prison escapee, but he only succeeds in getting them both taken hostage. That's when Andy remembers the dog's one pet peeve.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Sam Bobrick
9.0/10 1 votes#3 - Three Wishes for Opie
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 12/21/1964
Opie makes three wishes on a "magic lamp" Barney bought. When one of his wishes doesn't come true, Barney dismisses the whole thing. Opie learns there are many different ways for a wish to be granted.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Richard M. Powell
9.0/10 1 votes#4 - Otis Sues the County
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 12/28/1964
Otis is talked into suing the county by a shady lawyer, thinking Andy will support his efforts to attract more money for the courthouse. To his surprise, Andy decides to fight the case.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Bob Ross
9.0/10 1 votes#5 - It Takes a Thief... Sometimes
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 1/28/1966
Hogan is enthusiastic about joining forces with an underground unit that is targeting a local railway tunnel --- unaware that the "saboteurs" are actually Gestapo agents masquerading as allies!
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Richard M. Powell
9.0/10 1 votes#6 - I Look Better in Basic Black
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 4/1/1966
The men of Stalag 13 have no interest in tunneling into a neighboring barracks that houses new prisoners --- until they discover that the new detainees are women!
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: N/A
9.0/10 1 votes#7 - The Flame Grows Higher
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 4/22/1966
Somewhere along the elaborate, intricate underground escape route there is a disastrous weak link, Determined to find it, Hogan, Newkirk and Lebeau decide to break out of Stalag 13 by following the escape route themselves.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: David T. Chantler
9.0/10 1 votes#8 - The Top Secret Top Coat
Season 2 Episode 29 - Aired 3/31/1967
A secret military document is mistakenly hidden in Colonel Klink's topcoat at a party, and a desperate Hogan must nab the document because of both its value to the allies and because Klink will be charged with treason and replaced at Stalag 13 if it is discovered in his possession.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: N/A
8.5/10 2 votes#9 - Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/31/1965
When a British submarine cannot make a planned rendezvous to pick up a POW carrying an example of an important new German weapon, Hogan must come up with a sturdy, seaworthy replacement. Can he convince Colonel Klink to construct the camp's new officer's club in the form of a yacht?
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 1 votes#10 - Family Visit
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/1964
Aunt Bee's sister Nora and her family come to visit and drive everybody crazy. When Nora's husband starts going around town acting like a police officer, Andy decides to give him a taste of the life of a real lawman.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: James Fritzell
8.0/10 1 votes#11 - Andy and Helen Have Their Day
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 12/14/1964
Andy and Helen end up before a justice of the peace when Andy forgets his fishing license during their picnic. When word reaches Barney, he believes they are getting married and rounds up the whole gang to be there for the nuptials.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Sam Bobrick
8.0/10 2 votes#12 - The Scientist
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/1965
LeBeau aids in the escape of a captured French scientist and his daughter, who are able to make it out of Germany. But now the men of Stalag 13 must find a suitable "replacement" scientist who can present and discuss the study's findings.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Laurence Marks
8.0/10 2 votes#13 - Oil for the Lamps of Hogan
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/17/1965
The Germans' plan to build a synthetic fuel plant at Stalag 13 would spell disaster for Hogan's men and their important strategic subterfuge. So Hogan attempts to convince Klink that there's a massive oil supply under the camp --- and orders a phony Allied air raid on the camp as proof!
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Laurence Marks
8.0/10 1 votes#14 - The Gold Rush
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/14/1966
A new prisoner reveals that a local bank nearby houses a shipment of gold stolen from the Bank of France by the Germans. When Hogan hears of the glittering cash, he decides it would be only proper to steal it back --- and return it to France after the war!
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Laurence Marks
8.0/10 1 votes#15 - The 43rd, a Moving Story
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 2/25/1966
Hogan's plan to destroy a mobile Nazi anti-aircraft battery is hampered by Colonel Klink's power-hungry peer, Major Kuehn.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Tom Adair
8.0/10 2 votes#16 - The Safecracker Suite
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 3/25/1966
Colonel Klink's happy reunion with an old military buddy ends abruptly when the man is arrested by the Gestapo. Will Klink end up in the clink as well?
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Laurence Marks
8.0/10 1 votes#17 - Carter Turns Traitor
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 12/23/1967
To get the inside secrets of a Nazi chemical warfare facility, Hogan and his cohorts must convince the Germans that Carter has turned traitor and wishes to defect to the Third Reich.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Richard M. Powell
8.0/10 1 votes#18 - We're in For a Bad Spell
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/1965
The Stephens have to help out a man named Adam Newlarken who is doomed to be a thief if he doesn't break a two-hundred year old spell placed on his family. He ends up having to do Jackass style tricks to free him from the curse. It gets really serious when he ends up with a whole lot of money, which is coincidentially the exact amount his bank is missing that day!
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Bernard Slade
8.0/10 1 votes#19 - Junior Executive
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/18/1965
A lesson is learned by watching this episode: if you want to appeal to kids, you have to be a kid yourself. Of course, Darrin learns that the hard way when he is changed into a boy courtesy of Endora. This turns out to be an excellent marketing ploy when Larry suggests that Darrin as a boy to promote his new client's toy ship company. Of course, Sam changes him back to an adult, but Larry and the client like the boy so much that Darrin gets changed back and forth from adult to kid!
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Bernard Slade
8.0/10 1 votes#20 - Prodigy
Season 2 Episode 38 - Aired 6/9/1966
Samantha and Darrin meet Gladys' violinist brother Louis who had an embarrassing moment when he was a child as a result refuses to pick up another violin. Samantha wants him to play again, but he refuses when she signs him up to do a show for the hospital. He tries anything and everything to keep from playing a violin, even trying to leave town. Samantha shows him that everyone gets embarrassed at some part in their lives, but that doesn't mean that he should stop living and doing what he likes to do. Louis does a great job and ends up on TV.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Lawrence J. Cohen
7.5/10 2 votes#21 - Movies Are Your Best Escape
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/1965
What's inside a visiting German general's briefcase --- the one that's chained to his wrist? The mystery becomes too tempting for Hogan. who not only wants to photograph the case's contents, but then sneak the photos out of Stalag 13 as well!
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Laurence Marks
7.5/10 2 votes#22 - Go Light on the Heavy Water
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/1965
When a heavily guarded "water" truck appears one day and is parked inside the camp, Hogan and his men decide to find out just what kind of cargo the vehicle actually contains.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#23 - Aunt Bee's Romance
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/1964
Aunt Bee's old flame Roger comes to town for a visit and starts driving Andy and Opie crazy. Andy tries to give him the benefit of the doubt for Aunt Bee's sake, until Roger threatens to stay forever.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Harvey Bullock
6.5/10 2 votes#24 - Barney's Physical
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/1964
New height and weight requirements go into effect for all law enforcement officers, which threatens to put Barney out of a job unless Andy can figure out a way to throw around some much-needed weight.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Bob Ross
6.0/10 1 votes#25 - A Nice, Friendly Game of Cards
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 1/29/1964
Rob and friends play poker with marked cards that Rob was using to teach Ritchie some magic tricks.
Director: Howard Morris
Writer: Ernest Chambers