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Combat! S5E16 — Entombed
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Combat!•Season 5•Episode 16

Entombed

7.9/10 · 101 votesJan 3, 196760 min

Ranked #22 of 25 in Season 5•−0.4 vs season avg

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After rescuing captive French resistance fighters, the squad regroups in an abandoned mine. When the Germans attack, Germans, French, and Americans are all trapped. They form a pact to work together to dig their way out of the cave, and soldiers learn something about the

Directed byBernard McEveety
Written byPaul Playdon, William Bast
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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

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Conlan Carter

Doc

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Dick Peabody

Little John

Tom Lowell

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Billy Nelson

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Episode Summary

"Entombed" is episode 16 of Combat! season 5. It scored 7.9/10 from 101 votes, ranking #22 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Bernard McEveety and written by Paul Playdon, William Bast, it aired on January 3, 1967.

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