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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. S5E19 — Dynamite Diner
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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.•Season 5•Episode 19

Dynamite Diner

7.3/10 · 74 votesFeb 7, 1969

Ranked #21 of 30 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Gomer and Lou Ann pitch in to help open a new diner, not realizing the owners are in fact planning to rob the bank next door.

Directed byJohn Rich
Written byHarvey Bullock
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Jim Nabors

Jim Nabors

Pvt. Gomer Pyle

Frank Sutton

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Sgt. Vince Carter

Ronnie Schell

Ronnie Schell

Duke Slater

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John Rich

John Rich

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Harvey Bullock

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Episode Summary

"Dynamite Diner" is episode 19 of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. season 5. It scored 7.3/10 from 74 votes, ranking #21 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by John Rich and written by Harvey Bullock, it aired on February 7, 1969.

Next: E20 · Freddy's Friendly ComputerBest of Season 5