S2E17
The Slaughter Pen
12 O'Clock High Β· 1966-01-10
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what happens
While trying to bomb Hamburg, the 818th is turned back by flak & fighters over area called the ""Slaughter Pen"". A new German Underground Radar Station is spotting them. Back at Archbury, General Pritchard says that all 3 of his Wings have been turned back. Gallagher says that it is not a target that can be taken from the air, it needs to a ground assault. Pritchard asks Gallagher to get cleaned up and come with him to Brincott Hall. There General Pritchard explains that Brincott Hall has been turned into a Combined Operations Commando School. It is run by British General St John Keighley. General Pritchard explains that SHAEF has approved a commando raid. Gallagher will command the mission and the Air Group, Colonel Percy Vivyan (Lord Brincott) will command the British Commando's and the overall Ground Forces, Colonel Peter Thom will command the American Paratroopers & Rangers, Captain Eddington of the Royal Navy will command the Naval Forces. A Radar Expert is also assigned to the Mis
nobody has mapped this one
We draw an episode's shape from public discussion of it, and there isn't enough about this one to draw anything honest. Forty-five seconds with the dial and it has a curve.
rate S2E17 βwho made it
- directed
- Robert Douglas
guest cast
Billed for this episode only β the turn people remember an episode for.
Juliet Mills as Sydney Vivyan
Michael Rennie as Gen. St. John Keighley
David Frankham as Col. Percy Vivyan
John Alderson as Sgt. Dunbar
John Lasell as Col. Peter Thom- RRobert Dornan as Lt. Bob Fowler
Christopher Riordan as Soldier (uncredited)