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Combat! S1E23 — Survival
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Combat!•Season 1•Episode 23

Survival

8.4/10 · 171 votesMar 12, 196360 min

Ranked #11 of 32 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Hanley and his men are taken prisoners. The encampment comes under artillery fire. The Germans get all but Saunders out. The men use the artillery barrage to make their escape. When they get far enough away Hanley does a head count. They find that

Directed byRobert Altman
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Cast8

Rick Jason

Rick Jason

Lieutenant Gil Hanley

Vic Morrow

Vic Morrow

Sergeant Chip Saunders

Jack Hogan

Jack Hogan

William G. Kirby

P

Pierre Jalbert

Paul "Caje" Lemay

C

Conlan Carter

Doc

D

Dick Peabody

Little John

Tom Lowell

Tom Lowell

Billy Nelson

S

Steven Rogers

Doc Walton

Crew1

Robert Altman

Robert Altman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Survival" is episode 23 of Combat! season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 171 votes, ranking #11 of 32 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Robert Altman, it aired on March 12, 1963.

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