12 O'Clock High
Series Overview
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.
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3 Seasons • 78 Episodes
44–51 min per episode
1964 – 1967
Premiered: Fri, Sep 18, 1964
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 17: “The Hunters and the Killers”
Commodore Leon Crompton is the leader of USN Task Force 10. His job is to find and sink Wolf Pack Laika , 8 German u-boats operating off the Azores. The 918th is assigned under Gallagher as the Hunter portion of the team and Compton's ships will be the killers. Gallagher assigns 9 B-17's , Cromptons force is 4 DD's, 1 CVE Flights of three searching, Gallagher's get attacked. Two bombers are shot down. On the next mission Gallagher carries bombs, carrier sunk bombers sink subs. He gets shot down, picked up by Destroyer. Gallagher is wounded and goes home on Crompton's new flag ship.
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Quinn Martin
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Quinn Martin
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
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What is 12 O'Clock High about?
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.
How many seasons does 12 O'Clock High have?
12 O'Clock High comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in 12 O'Clock High?
Key cast members in 12 O'Clock High include Paul Burke, Frank Overton, Chris Robinson, Barney Phillips, Andrew Duggan.
Who created or directed 12 O'Clock High?
12 O'Clock High was developed and directed by Not specified.