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  • Not Rated
  • ABC
  • Sep 15, 1966
  • 30 m
  • Not Rated
  • ABC
  • Sep 15, 1966
  • 30 m
F Troop

Summary F Troop was a classic comedy set in the Old West. Fort Courage was the home of the US Army's sorriest band of misfits, led by the well-meaning Captain Parmenter, scion of a distinguished line of military officers, but himself naive, clumsy, bumbling and reliant on the Army manual. The old hand of the fort was Sergeant O'Rourke, who secre...

Directed By: David Alexander

Written By: Arthur Julian

  • Not Rated
  • ABC
  • Sep 15, 1966
  • 30 m
  • Not Rated
  • ABC
  • Sep 15, 1966
  • 30 m
F Troop
S2 • Episode 2
How to Be F Troop Without Really Trying
Air Date: Sep 15, 1966
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Summary F Troop was a classic comedy set in the Old West. Fort Courage was the home of the US Army's sorriest band of misfits, led by the well-meaning Captain Parmenter, scion of a distinguished line of military officers, but himself naive, clumsy, bumbling and reliant on the Army manual. The old hand of the fort was Sergeant O'Rourke, who secre...

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 8, 1966 • 30 m
The Singing Mountie
Shades of Nelson Eddy as a singing Mountie shows up looking for Agarn's French Canadian cousin.
Episode 2 • Sep 15, 1966 • 30 m
How to Be F Troop Without Really Trying
Everyone in F Troop is transferred except for Agarn who must train the new troops that are worse than his comrades.
Episode 3 • Sep 22, 1966 • 30 m
Bye, Bye, Balloon
Fort Courage is visited by a Prussian balloonist.
Episode 4 • Sep 29, 1966 • 30 m
Reach for the Sky, Pardner
Agarn and O'Rourke volunteer to guard the replacement payroll after the first one is stolen.
Episode 5 • Oct 6, 1966 • 30 m
The Great Troop Robbery
A trickster tries to get Agarn blamed for his robberies.
Episode 6 • Oct 13, 1966 • 30 m
The West Goes Ghost
Four F Troopers take over a ghost town hoping to get rich when the railroad finally comes through.
Episode 7 • Oct 20, 1966 • 30 m
Yellow Bird
A white woman raised by Indians starts to take after the Captain.
Episode 8 • Oct 27, 1966 • 30 m
The Ballot of Corporal Agarn
The two candidates for mayor of Passaic New Jersey, Agarn's hometown, come out West to get his vote since the election was tied and they need his absentee ballot to break the tie.
Episode 9 • Nov 3, 1966 • 30 m
Did Your Father Come from Ireland?
While Sgt. O'Rourke is off on a horse buying mission, his father, Morgan O'Rourke, arrives from Ireland at Fort Courage and unintentionally raises havoc at the fort and even the Hakawi camp.
Episode 10 • Nov 10, 1966 • 30 m
For Who the Bugle Tolls
A visiting Colonel judges a troop by its bugler and Fort Courage has the world's worse.
Episode 11 • Nov 17, 1966 • 30 m
Miss Parmenter
Wilton's sister has eyes for the company bugler.
Episode 12 • Nov 24, 1966 • 30 m
La Dolce Courage
An Italian father and daughter visit Fort Courage pursued by a spurned lover.
Episode 13 • Dec 1, 1966 • 30 m
Wilton, the Kid
Kid Vicious, a dead ringer for Captain Parmenter, comes to town.
Episode 14 • Dec 8, 1966 • 30 m
The Return of Wrongo Starr
Natural jinx Wrongo Starr returns driving a load of dynamite.
Episode 15 • Dec 15, 1966 • 30 m
Survival of the Fittest
Parmenter and Agarn go on a survival test where O'Rourke makes sure that they can find food.
Episode 16 • Dec 22, 1966 • 30 m
Bring on the Dancing Girls
Agarn and O'Rourke go after the man that swindled them out of their saloon.
Episode 17 • Dec 29, 1966 • 30 m
The Loco Brothers
Two renegade Indians captured Captain Parmenter, but are just looking for company.
Episode 18 • Jan 5, 1967 • 30 m
From Karate with Love
Episode 19 • Jan 12, 1967 • 30 m
The Sergeant and the Kid
A ten year old boy shows up at Fort Courage and wants to join up.
Episode 20 • Jan 19, 1967 • 30 m
What Are You Doing After the Massacre?
A 147 year old Hekawi chief wants the land that Fort Courage sits on and lays siege to the fort.
Episode 21 • Jan 26, 1967 • 30 m
A Horse of Another Color
The wild horse that the Captain wants to capture for Jane, O'Rourke wants to sell to the circus.
Episode 22 • Feb 2, 1967 • 30 m
V Is for Vampire
Episode 23 • Feb 9, 1967 • 30 m
That's Show Biz
Agarn leaves the Army to manage a rock band called the Bedbugs.
Episode 24 • Feb 16, 1967 • 30 m
The Day They Shot Agarn
Agarn faces the firing squad after the prisoner in his care escapes and kills Sergeant O'Rourke.
Episode 25 • Feb 23, 1967 • 30 m
Only One Russian Is Coming! Only One Russian Is Coming!
Agarn's Russian cossack cousin falls for Wrangler Jane.
Episode 26 • Mar 2, 1967 • 30 m
Guns, Guns, Who's Got the Guns?
The Captain goes on a spy mission to find out who's selling guns to the Indians.
Episode 27 • Mar 9, 1967 • 30 m
Marriage, Fort Courage Style
A marriage broker comes to town scaring both Corporal Agarn and Captain Parmenter.
Episode 28 • Mar 16, 1967 • 30 m
Carpetbagging, Anyone?
A man comes to town, buys the land that Fort Courage is on and then plans to throw out F Troop.
Episode 29 • Mar 23, 1967 • 30 m
The Majority of Wilton
Wilton is eligible for promotion to Major, but first he must pass a rigorous examination. His attempts at study are jeopardized by a bad cold and various home remedies.
Episode 30 • Mar 30, 1967 • 30 m
Our Brave in F Troop
Chief Wild Eagle is hiding at Fort Courage to visit the Army dentist; however a visiting general is impressed by this "soldier" and keeps promoting him.
Episode 31 • Apr 6, 1967 • 30 m
Is This Fort Really Necessary?
An officer known for closing down forts comes to Fort Courage to get married.

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Forrest Tucker

Sgt. Morgan O'Rourke, Sgt. O'Rourke, Mr. O'Rourke

Larry Storch

Cpl. Randolph Agarn, Carmen, Dmitri Agarnoff

Ken Berry

Capt. Wilton Parmenter, Kid Vicious

Melody Patterson

Wrangler Jane Angelica Thrift

James Hampton

Hannibal Dobbs, Trooper Hannibal Dobbs, Dobbs

Frank DeKova

Chief Wild Eagle, Wild Eagle

Bob Steele

Trooper Duffy

Ben Frommer

Smokey Bear, Happy Bear, Indian

Don Diamond

Crazy Cat, Brave

Joe Brooks

Trooper Vanderbilt

Ivan Bell

Trooper Duddleson, Trooper Duddleston

Jimmie Horan

Trooper Hogan, Townsman

Rudy Doucette

Stage Driver, Indian, Trooper, Barfly, Slim, Townsman

John Mitchum

Hoffenmueller, Trooper Hoffenmueller, Balladeer

Edward Everett Horton

Roaring Chicken

Benny Baker

Pete, Pete (Bartender)

Harvey Parry

Charley, Charlie, Charlie (Drunk)

William Woodson

Secretary of War

Robert P. Lieb

Assistant, Attaché, Jenkins

James Gregory

Major Duncan, Big Jim Parker

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