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12 O'Clock High(1964)

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First Air Date: 1964-09-18
Average Runtime: 44m
Rating: 7.2
Votes: 21
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 78

This series chronicles the adventures--in the air and on the ground--of the men of the 918th Bombardment Group of the U.S. Eighth Air Force. First commanded by irascible General Frank Savage--and later by Colonel Joe Gallagher, the son of a Pentagon General--the Group is stationed in England, and flies long-range bombing missions into German-held Europe.

Keywords

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 32
E01
Golden Boy Had Nine Black Sheep

Air Date: 1964-09-18

N/A

Captain Joe Gallagher aborts twice in a row bringing him to the attention of General Savage. Savage feels that Gallag...

E02
Follow the Leader

Air Date: 1964-09-25

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Savage wants the 918th to try a new technique, bombing on the leader. Instead of each bombardier sighting his own tar...

E03
The Men and the Boys

Air Date: 1964-10-02

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Tom Lockridge is a copilot, on a mission the pilot is killed, and he takes over allowing the crew to bail out. His be...

E04
The Sound of Distant Thunder

Air Date: 1964-10-16

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Andy Lathrop is an unsophisticated Tennessee boy. Flying as Savage's lead bombardier, he saves Savage's life, gets pr...

E05
The Climate of Doubt

Air Date: 1964-10-23

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General Crowe is waiting for Savage to return from a mission, he notices that when the aircraft ""High Flyer"" lands ...

E06
Pressure Point

Air Date: 1964-10-30

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Senator Clay Johnson wants to shut down the long range bombing program because of high aircraft & manpower losses. Sa...

E07
Decision

Air Date: 1964-11-06

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Major Jack Temple leads the low Squadron on a raid to bomb the flying Bomb (V2) assembly plant at Laon. His aircraft ...

E08
The Hours Before Dawn

Air Date: 1964-11-13

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The 918th is assigned in top secrecy to bomb Dortmund. The only one who has the details is Savage and after being bri...

E09
Appointment at Liege

Air Date: 1964-11-20

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Major Gus Denver returns to the 918th from the States. While he was away on special instructor duty at Langley, his o...

E10
Interlude

Air Date: 1964-11-27

1h 0m

After loosing his best friend Joe Farrell, Savage goes on leave ordered by General Crowe. He goes to Inverness by tra...

E11
Here's to Courageous Cowards

Air Date: 1964-12-04

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Ross Lawrence a clerk in the Group Office stows away with Joe Morse's crew and shoots down an FW. Later Morse offers ...

E12
Soldiers Sometimes Kill

Air Date: 1964-12-11

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After losing his memory Savage is found wandering around Berkley Square south Grosvenor Street by Lieutenant Ryan. Af...

E13
The Suspected

Air Date: 1964-12-18

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Reporter Clifford Moran believes that Jim Driscoll is really a convicted killer from St Louis named George Kern Turne...

E14
An Act of War

Air Date: 1964-12-25

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The group returns from a bomb run the air frame factory at Metz. The leader, Major Cobb reports complete destruction ...

E15
Those Who Are About to Die

Air Date: 1965-01-01

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The 918th draws a particularly tough mission, an aircraft plant in Rhone Valley, 120 miles beyond fighter support ran...

E16
In Search of My Enemy

Air Date: 1965-01-08

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Major Peter Gray and his wife Ann arrive at the 918th. Savage knows Ann as Ann Goss and was going to marry her a year...

E17
The Albatross

Air Date: 1965-01-15

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Kane completed his 25 missions and is going back to the States on a Public Relations Tour. He will be performing in W...

E18
The Lorelei

Air Date: 1965-01-22

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Crowe assigns Colonel Royce as Deputy Group Commander. On his arrival he goes out to meet ""Lorelei"" piloted by Lieu...

E19
Faith, Hope and Sergeant Aronson

Air Date: 1965-01-29

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Before a big mission, Savage is injured with a piece of shrapnel by his heart and consigned to the hospital. He meets...

E20
To Heinie, with Love

Air Date: 1965-02-05

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On a mission to bomb the rail yards at Eissen, Muller the new Navigator performs perfectly but is knocked down during...

E21
The Clash

Air Date: 1965-02-12

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General Savage is shot down while on a bomb run to the Sub Penn's @ Trondheim. The onlly suvivor of his crew, he ends...

E22
The Ticket

Air Date: 1965-02-26

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The Brauberg Damn needs to be bombed. Savage thinks that a specially equipped P-51 with 2 500 lb bombs can take it ou...

E23
The Trap

Air Date: 1965-03-05

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While working on a plan to bomb Strassbourg, Savage gets trapped in a cellar during an Air Raid. Trapped with him are...

E24
The End of the Line

Air Date: 1965-03-12

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A Squadron Commander, Major Joe Gallagher scrubs himself from a mission and his replacement Captain Larry Hollander i...

E25
The Threat

Air Date: 1965-03-19

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Axis Sally is broadcasting some very accurate information about the 918th. Including that Savage is going to be kille...

E26
Mutiny at Ten Thousand Feet

Air Date: 1965-03-26

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Major Andy Towson, an exceptional pilot & squadron C.O. cracks up after landing. He is a friend of Savages and has fl...

E27
The Mission

Air Date: 1965-04-02

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Savage and the Piccadilly Lily are given a special mission to bomb an oil line in the Säär Valley. Captain Dirksen is...

E28
The Cry of Fallen Birds

Air Date: 1965-04-09

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Savage and the Piccadilly Lily are coming in damaged & low from a mission to Blaustadt. On the approach they almost h...

E29
V for Vendetta

Air Date: 1965-04-16

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Mission to bomb Mannheim. Major Gus Denver has returned to flight duty. On a previous mission he suffered a breakdown...

E30
P.O.W. (1)

Air Date: 1965-04-23

N/A

No episode overview available.

E31
P.O.W. (2)

Air Date: 1965-04-30

N/A

No episode overview available.

E32
The Hero

Air Date: 1965-05-07

N/A

A Legendary World War I fighter ace acting as a Ferry Pilot arrives at Archbury on his way to SHAEF HQ. On the way in...

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Top Cast

Paul Burke
Paul Burke
Colonel Joe Gallagher
Frank Overton
Frank Overton
Major Harvey Stovall
Chris Robinson
Chris Robinson
T/Sgt. Alexander "Sandy" Komansky
Barney Phillips
Barney Phillips
Major "Doc" Kaiser
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan
Brigadier/Major General Ed Britt
No Photo
Robert Dornan
Lieutenant/Captain Fowler