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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. S2E29 — Desk Job for a Sergeant

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.•Season 2•Episode 29

Desk Job for a Sergeant

7.5/10 · 64 votesApr 8, 1966

Ranked #26 of 30 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

Carter decides to resign when he feels his platoon can get along without him.

Directed byPeter Baldwin

Written byHarvey Bullock

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Jim Nabors

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Pvt. Gomer Pyle

Frank Sutton

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Sgt. Vince Carter

Ronnie Schell

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Duke Slater

Roy Stuart

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Corporal Boyle

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Harvey Bullock

Writer

Peter Baldwin

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Episode Summary

"Desk Job for a Sergeant" is episode 29 of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. season 2. It scored 7.5/10 from 64 votes, ranking #26 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Peter Baldwin and written by Harvey Bullock, it aired on April 8, 1966.

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