See more ideas about mash 4077, favorite tv shows, classic tv. A novel about three army doctors and its sequels, the 1970 film adaptation of the novel, and the television series mash, aftermash, walter, and trapper john, m. Apr 24, 2019 here is a mashup of hawkeyes best moments. In the series he is named chief surgeon while in the movie and novel, trapper john is named chief surgeon. The picture is the only theatrically released feature film in the mash franchise, and it became one of the biggest films of the early 1970s for 20th century fox the film depicts a unit of medical personnel. Played by actor john schuck, who was appearing in his. True, trapper, was more rebellious overall, it seemed, that hawkeye in the movie, but in this case, it was hawkeye s and blakes planning to bring in the ringer spearchucker jones later in the game. Mash 1970 hawkeye and trapper vs hotlips and frank duration. The major frank burns in the movie and tv show was based on two characters in the book.
In the book and the film, hawkeye had played football in college. War is hell and the doctors arent much nicer in robert. Also, if you watch the film carefully, which i own now by the way, hawkeye was the one who knew spearchucker jones, not trapper, when the character. Based on the novel by richard hooker, mash follows a group of mobile army surgical hospital. Jun 07, 20 in this scene from the 1970 film, hawkeye donald sutherland is joined in the mess tent by the new chief nurse, major margaret othoolihan sally kellerman. Daniel pierce who settled in crabapple cove, maine in 1911. Sep 23, 2019 see if these stories have popped up on your radar or did you not have enough of a hawkeye. Hawkeye and trapper john and to a lesser extent duke and to a lesser extent most of the others working at the unit are most assuredly engaged in a war they view as just. Hawkeye was a wisecracking, heavy drinking, womanizing, prankpulling doctor played by donald sutherland in the film. Mash 25 movie clip sayonara to frank burns 1970 hd duration. But the movie version, despite being married, seems less sleazy than aldas single hawkeye. Augustus bedford duke forrest in mash, a doctor who shares a tent with hawkeye, trapper and frank burns in the movie.
What actors were in mash the movie and the tv series answers. On mash, why was hawkeye a captain and frank a major if. Mash alan alda hawkeye pierce bathrobe captains bars. Hawkeye and trapper john sexually harass hoolihan because she disagrees with their freewheeling behavior. I still feel like altman and screenwriter ring lardner jr. The staff of a korean war field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war. Alda said of pierce, some people think he was very liberal. In the series he is named chief surgeon while in the movie and novel.
The other characters are absolutely better in the tv show. Mash, alan alda hawkeye pierce bathrobe captains bars original movie costume in 1983, following the final episode of mash, alan alda donated the captains bars he wore on his famous red robe which was actually purple, but looked red on camera to a charity auction in new york. Mash is not an antiwar movie mash is often characterized as an antiwar movie, but that is not entirely accurate. His nickname, hawkeye, comes from a character in the novel the last of the mohicans. Mash is often characterized as an antiwar movie, but that is not entirely accurate. Growing up with the tv show im so used to aldas hawkeye. Alan alda mash, mash 4077, hogans heroes, favorite movie quotes, fandom crossover, great tv shows, stuff and thangs, classic tv, best shows ever. Similar searches masha gilligans island everybody loves raymond threes company m a s h gilligans island parody seinfeld briana blair beverly hillbillies brady bunch mash parody parody bros army big tits loretta swit kash hot lips teen not mash tv show parody happy days bewitched ffm granny the brady bunch mash full movie married with mash movie. See more ideas about hawkeye, alan alda and mash 4077.
Oct 14, 2019 the 1970 film mash, directed by robert altman, featured an ensemble cast list that included donald sutherland, elliott gould, tom skerritt, sally kellerman and robert duvall. Irritated by burns religious fervor, hawkeye and duke get blake to move him to another tent so newly arrived chest surgeon. Elliott gould robert altmans movie mash 1970 wayne rogers cbs television series mash. Sep 23, 2019 despite hawkeye s indifference to military customs and protocol, hawkeye did render several salutes to a few select individuals throughout his time of service at the mash 4077th. They are insubordinate, womanizing, mischievous rulebreakers, but they soon prove to be excellent combat surgeons. In mash19721983, hawkeye pierce was portrayed by alan alda. Doctors and support staff stationed at the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital in south korea lean on each.
You may know robert altmans 1970 film mash, which inspired the. Why the reallife hawkeye pierce hated mash history. Mash, movie, korean war, doctors, war set during the korean war, two surgeons, captains hawkeye pierce and duke forrest, join the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital mash, located three miles from the front lines. Led by captains hawkeye pierce donald sutherland and trapper john mcintyre elliott gould, they add to the chaos and hilarity of the situation. The content was not much more than a string of jokes and pranks, some were amusing and some were a bit evil. Two years after altmans mash hit the movie theaters, the tv adaptation debuted on cbs, followed by the spinoff trapper john, m. In 1951, the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital in south korea is assigned two new surgeons, hawkeye pierce and duke forrest, who arrive in a stolen army jeep. Once the show quickly became an independent entity, the bucket hat saw only limited reappearances. But the surgery scenes make it impossible to write the movie off as a relic of a less enlightened age.
In the original film, hawkeye donald sutherland produces a distinctive whistle which is appropriated by radar oreilly at the films end. The hospitals were located close enough to the front lines to serve wounded soldiers, but far enough away that they werent in danger of bombs or direct combat. Born and raised in crabapple cove, maine, hawkeye is, according to the tv series, the son of dr. The first rate cast includes donald sutherland, tom skerritt, elliott gould, robert duvall, and sally kellerman, all of whom went on to very successful acting. Altmans mash uses rapidfire overlapping dialogue, that demands one pay attention. Benjamin franklin hawkeye pierce monster mash fandom. The 4077th mobile army surgical hospital known as mash sits just a few miles from the front line where the fighting is intense and seems to never stop producing patients in need of medical condition. Duke calls a black neurosurgeon a negro boy and hawkeye and trapper john speak gibberish japanese. On mash, why was hawkeye a captain and frank a major if they. Hes more realistic and not as try hardy and nonredeemable as the tv shows version. You probably missed this reference to the mash movie in the mas.
With donald sutherland, elliott gould, tom skerritt, sally kellerman. In this scene from the 1970 film, hawkeye donald sutherland is joined in the mess tent by the new chief nurse, major margaret othoolihan sally kellerman. The mash movie was different, as one would expect from an altman film. The surgeons work rapidly and with a gory detachment, sawing off legs and tying up arteries, and making their work possible by pretending they dont care. They are based on real life fictionalized events of the first korean mash unit july 1950.
A novel about three army doctors, which inspired film and. Theres also considerable sex and brief nudity, as well as lots of surgeryrelated blood and gore. Mash the movie, is a completely different animal than the tv series which it preceded. When the movie was made into a tv show, just one movie cast member, gary burghoff, made the jump to the small screen. Duke, did i ever tell you how androscoggin college beat dartmouth in a raging blizzard, six to nothing, because i intercepted a pass. Born and raised in crabapple cove, maine though in early episodes he mentions vermont, hawkeye is the son of dr. In mash 19721983, hawkeye pierce was portrayed by alan alda. He is portrayed by donald sutherland in the motion picture and by alan alda in the television show. While they were few in number, one of the most powerful was to radar when he received his purple heart and then again when he left for good. In the original film, hawkeye donald sutherland produces a. As depicted in the book, captain benjamin franklin hawkeye. Known for his use of the bow and arrow as his primary weapon, barton had become one of the best agents of s.
This is a list of characters from the mash franchise, covering the various fictional characters appearing in the novel mash. Mash 1970 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The helicopters bringing in the wounded begin to outpace the ability of the surgeons to operate and so col. Mash, the book, movie and television series, is certainly not a fraud. Whenever someone mentions hawkeye from the avengers, i still. The content was not much more than a string of jokes and pranks. For the nostalgic, these memes show how funny the show really was. He gave his actors latitude for improvisation and ad libbing that veered from the script written by ring lardner, thus producing more naturalistic performances. The film was directed by robert altman and starred donald sutherland as hawkeye pierce and elliott gould as trapper john mcintyre. One of the reasons mash is so funny is that its so desperate. See if these stories have popped up on your radar or did you not have enough of a hawkeye.
Clinton francis clint barton, also known as hawkeye, is a skilled marksman, a former special agent of s. It is set in a surgical hospital just behind the front lines in korea, and it is drenched in blood. Benjamin franklin hawkeye pierce is the chief surgeon of the 4077th mash unit. Captain walter koskiusko painless pole waldowski was the camp dentist and a buddy of hawkeye pierce in the 1970 robert altman film mash who began having questions about his sexuality, and contemplates suicide as a solution, only to be thwarted by the antics of the surgeons with the use of placebos in a hilarious coffin burial scene. Mash is a 1970 feature film adaptation of the original novel. After completing his medical residency, he was drafted into the us army medical corps and sent to serve at the 4077th mobile army surgical hospital mash during the korean war. Mash is a 1970 american black comedy war film directed by robert altman and written by ring lardner jr.
Mash is a 1970 film about the surgeons stationed in a mash unit during the korean war. The movie was made almost 50 years ago, and withstands the test of time, if one understands the backgrounds of the korean war depicted and the vietnam war during which mash was filmed. Apr 15, 2020 mash was a classic wartime sitcom, starring hawkeye and other fan favorites. But the surgery scenes make it impossible to write the. Mash, in posters for the movie and in the trailer it was rendered as mash. Benjamin hawkeye pierce was portrayed by donald sutherland. Oct 04, 2018 for much of the pilot episode, hawkeye wears a brown bucket hat with a tall crown, a holdout from the camouflage bucket hat that donald sutherland wore for his portrayal of hawkeye in the 1970 film mash. Trapper john shrugs, smiling and we held them nothingnothing till the last 20 seconds, and then snow and all, he let one go. Please enjoy this hardcore xxx parody of the great seventies comedy show mash.
Later spinoffs involve characters who appeared in the series, but were set after the end of the war. In the mash series, 3 different actors played captain trapper john francis xavier mcintyre, m. Captain benjamin franklin hawkeye pierce is the lead character in the mash novels, film, and television series. And when they are at last out of the operating tent, they devote their lives. Hawkeye pierce is featured as the main character, played by donald sutherland in the film mash and by alan alda on the television series mash.
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