McHale's Navy: A Purple Heart for Gruber

Gruber is assigned to wash Captain Binghamton's uniforms, but they are destroyed when a Japanese submarine attacks PT73. However, since Gruber's finger was injured in the attack, he is put in for a Purple Heart.

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Episode number: 1x2
Production Number: 17303
Airdate: Thursday October 18th, 1962

Director: Sidney Lanfield
Writer: Danny Arnold

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Bob Hastings
As Lt. Elroy Carpenter

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Dale Ishimoto
As The Japanese Commander

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