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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. S1E20 — Sergeant Carter Get a Dear John Letter

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.•Season 1•Episode 20

Sergeant Carter Get a Dear John Letter

7.5/10 · 89 votesFeb 25, 1965

Ranked #24 of 30 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Carter discovers that his girlfriend dumped him -- for Gomer.

Directed byCoby Ruskin

Written byAaron Ruben

Previous episodeE19 · Love Letters to the Sarge Next episodeE21 · Daughter of the Sarge

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Jim Nabors

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Coby Ruskin

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Episode Summary

"Sergeant Carter Get a Dear John Letter" is episode 20 of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 89 votes, ranking #24 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Coby Ruskin and written by Aaron Ruben, it aired on February 25, 1965.

Next: E21 · Daughter of the Sarge Best of Season 1