The Phil Silvers Show Bivouac (Season 1, Episode 11)
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TV Episode | Comedy, Family

The Phil Silvers Show

Bivouac (Season 1, Episode 11)

TV-G

TV Episode | Comedy, Family

Sgt. Bilko must come up with a new ailment to avoid annual maneuvers, and this year it's Wilkinson's Disease. However, Colonel Hall has a trick up his sleeve that may break Bilko's perfect non-attendance record.

Director

Al De Caprio

Writers

Nat Hiken (created by) (written by) | Terry Ryan (written by) | Barry E. Blitzer (written by) (as Barry Blitzer)

Producer

Nat Hiken

Cinematographer

William Miller (as William J. Miller)

Editor

Sy Singer

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 22, 1955

Release date

Nov 22, 1955 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Phil Silvers MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Harvey Lembeck Cpl. Rocco Barbella Cpl. Rocco Barbella See fewer	Stalag 17 (1953)
Paul Ford Col. John T. Hall Col. John T. Hall See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Allan Melvin Cpl. Steve Henshaw Cpl. Steve Henshaw See fewer	Flash Gordon (1979)
Philippa Bevans Lt. Hilda Swenson, RN Lt. Hilda Swenson, RN See fewer	The World of Henry Orient (1964)
Arthur Storch Captain 'Iron Curtain' Curtis, MD Captain 'Iron Curtain' Curtis, MD See fewer	The Exorcist (1973)
Harry Clark MSgt. Stanley Sowici MSgt. Stanley Sowici See fewer	Project X (1949)
Jimmy Little MSgt. Francis Grover MSgt. Francis Grover See fewer	Naked City (1958)
Maurice Gosfield Pvt. Duane Doberman Pvt. Duane Doberman See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Jim Perry Lt. Anderson Lt. Anderson See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Ned Glass MSgt. Andy Pendleton MSgt. Andy Pendleton See fewer	Charade (1963)
Maurice Brenner Pvt. Irving Fleischman (uncredited) Pvt. Irving Fleischman (uncredited) See fewer	The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
Bernard Fein Pvt. Gomez (uncredited) Pvt. Gomez (uncredited) See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Mickey Freeman Pvt. Fielding Zimmerman (uncredited) Pvt. Fielding Zimmerman (uncredited) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Jack Healy Pvt. Mullen (uncredited) Pvt. Mullen (uncredited) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Karl Lukas Pvt. Stash Kadowski (uncredited) Pvt. Stash Kadowski (uncredited) See fewer	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Billy Sands Pvt. Dino Papparelli (uncredited) Pvt. Dino Papparelli (uncredited) See fewer	Rocky (1976)
P. Jay Sidney Pvt. Palmer (uncredited) Pvt. Palmer (uncredited) See fewer	Trading Places (1983)