M*A*S*H

     

M*A*S*H1972

Stars: Alan Alda, Loretta Swit, Jamie Farr, William Christopher
Rating: TV-PG
Runtime: 25 minutes

Members of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital care for the injured during the Korean War and use humor to escape from the horror and depression of the situation. Among the 4077's people are Capts. Benjamin "Hawkeye" Pierce and "… more »


Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce:
Half a million tongue depressors. Do you know how depressing that is?

Capt. B.J. Hunnicut:
Why do you always see the olive-drab side of things? The Army didn't intend to send them all here. You ever heard of a snafu?

Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce:
Snafu, phooey. We wouldn't have this supply if they didn't think there would be a demand. Tongue depressors, doctors, soldiers...we're all the same. [Picks up a depressor] Trapper John goes. No problem, there's plenty more where he came from. [Tosses it aside and picks up another] B.J. Hunnicut. Same size, same shape. [Picks up two more] Frank Burns out, Winchester in. Only a hair's difference. [Picks up another] Henry Blake...[snaps it in half] Rest in peace, Henry. In coming, Sherman Potter. [sighs] My God. Hasn't this elimination tournament gone on long enough?

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