did ted knight speak german

is an American television drama series that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. He also appeared in other well-known TV shows such as "Gunsmoke," "Bonanza . Actor Robert Winston Mercy, who wrote one script and played a number of German officers, told me the uniforms were so precisely recreated with correct pipings and insignias that he would cause a stir among Jewish cafeteria workers when he strode in wearing his costume during lunch breaks. Knight joined them as they began to move away from the war-revolution craze. Many of the restaurant walls are covered with his photos; additionally, the wait staff undergoes rigorous Ernest Borgnine trivia training as part of the job! Besides the complement of regulars-which also included Rick Jason as Lt. Hanley-the series ran through a veritable platoon of guest stars, from Sal Mineo as a French Resistance fighter to Telly Savalas as a Greek soldier to, yes, Ted Knight as a Nazi officer. That was felt to be the great test for someone from the YCL, and not only by the member who posed the question. We are terribly private about this sort of thing, said Bloustein. His first 5-year stint ended in 1941. Though it was the first to be broadcast, "Forgotten Front" was sixth in production order. The Heterodox Trotskyist Hal Draper at the time described this as borderline crackpot. Gerry Healy's comment when he heard the story: "That's why I'm in this movement, for the experience". On yet another occasion, Ted Knight convened a special Branch meeting where I was "tried" on the charge of being an "Irish nationalist". We persuaded a YCL member I knew, who explicitly favoured Stalin not Trotsky in the historic fight, but was a photographer, to come and take pictures. God knows how Gerry Healy escaped expulsion, while the youngster Knight was expelled. The revamped show was scheduled to resume production until the death of star Ted Knight, who had been battling colon cancer since 1985. That makes me so lonely. Series leads Rick Jason and Vic Morrow were unimpressed by Pirosh's pilot, and Morrow pondered quitting the show, fearing it would damage his career. He was always the butt of the jokes. In black and white. But Stalinism survived the war, and by wars end had gained control of half of Europe. They got a large number of votes for rescinding the ban, but the union block vote upheld it, despite the support of the constituency Labour Parties for rescinding it. He was a regular for years.His car license plate in California is BORG9.Borgnine was married five times. Cliff Slaughter, Cyril Smith, Bob Shaw, Tom Kemp, Geoff Pilling and others played that role. Atop the old Greyhound bus station in Hartford during the 1940's could be found the Randall School of Dramatic Arts. The Russian-controlled North invaded the South, and the USA, Britain and other states moved in to back the South. And now it seems that you can't say three words without cursing. In any case I don't think she stayed. Perhaps Schoenman wanted what then happened to happen. John Lawrence and the CP took their revenge by publishing two articles in News and Views, their "cadre" paper, with a detailed anatomy of the Healy group - names, activities, histories. With the workers and oppressed peoples, or with the "progressive" Stalinist bureaucracy? Ted Knight. [6][7] However, Rhino did not obtain the original, uncut versions of the episodes for the Season 1 release and instead used the versions edited for syndication (like those seen on Nickelodeon's sister networks, Nick at Nite and TV Land), which are missing several minutes of footage, including the final scene of each episode before the closing credits. Healys group was still a minority, but the Fourth International leaders insisted that the minority be given the leadership in the organisation, which was carrying out Healy's entryist tactic. McCall, William Bryant made three guest appearances throughout the first four seasons. Two Episodes of 'Combat!' However, using color resulted in a variety of production problems such as the lack of usable stock footage. But in the early 1950s Knight found himself in a south London Labour Party milieu in which the Healy group was a force. The show was developed by Robert Pirosh, who wrote the pilot episode. What was the Orthodox Trotskyism to which Ted Knight was won in the early 1950s? "[9], Seligman also asked the Army to assign a technical advisor to review and offer critique of scriptsspecifically, someone who had been present at D-Day and subsequent campaigns. I thought it vicious scapegoating. The adolescent Ted Knight fell among Healyites - and he would never manage to extricate himself. The Healy regime could get a lot worse, and, as we'll see, it duly did. From it flowed the idea that the French Trotskyists should liquidate their organisation and go underground in the totalitarian world of the French Communist Party. In 1985, the television star's conditioned worsened and the 62-year-old actor died on August 26, 1986, following surgery for a growth in his urinary tract. And this was the Russian Army which the Orthodox Trotskyists thought would be the protagonist in the making of a Europe-wide "deformed" revolution, or War-Revolution. Knowing, he lent himself to its purposes and pretences. In late 1985, several changes were made before production started for season six. ADVERTISEMENT Spokeswoman Vanita Cillo said private funeral services will be held Friday at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Around my time there was a woman comrade, Doreen, I think, was her name, who was badly epileptic and inhibited by it. In its paper it publicly justified, the killing of members of the Iraqi Communist Party by the Bathist military regime. The SLL raised a hue and cry about the police having been called. He loomed over the tiny Healy, whose physique testified to his ties to generations of half-starved Galway peasants, took the microphone out of his hand, and wouldn't let him continue to speak. [10], Wesley Britton, son of a World War II veteran, wrote, "Unless you watched Combat! TRANSLATOR. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders. How well do you know the character MacGyver? Labour then had a long list of "proscribed organisations", most of them Communist Party front organisations that had ceased to exist. Knight excelled at his role as Ted Baxter. Then, after the Pearl Harbor attack in late 1941, he rejoined for the duration of the war, patroling the Atlantic coast looking for German U-Boats. Knight patterned the arrogant, childish but stylish Ted Baxter after all the prima donnas around the radio and TV stations where Id worked.. That was Val Fairbrother, a good-hearted clothing worker who, within a year or two, would be a Salford councillor and decide to devote himself to doing what immediate good he could do as a councillor. After he was the titular luckless teenager on The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Dwayne Hickman was the jittery Pvt. Brockmeyer 7 episodes, Arnold Meritt as Pvt. Knight also appears in three other episodes of the series. His proposal for an hour-long drama, called Men in Combat, would follow a small squad of enlisted men from their arrival in mainland Europe on D-Day to the liberation of Paris. I told them what I thought had happened at the 1961 conference and after. Ted Knight Original Name Tadeus Wladyslaw Konopka Birth 7 Dec 1923 Terryville, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Death 26 Aug 1986 (aged 62) Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles County, California, USA Burial Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Show Map Plot But it was an image Knight wanted to shed. His acting career started in the late 1940s at the Randall School of Dramatic Arts in Hartford, Conn., where he performed in productions such as Liliom, Grand Hotel, Antigone and Time of Your Life.. Spokeswoman Vanita Cillo said private funeral services will be held Friday at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Worse than that, the Orthodox Trotskyists became evangelists for this War-Revolution perspective. From the early mid 1960s, Ted Knight worked for Healy at a specific job of infiltrating and trying to damage rival organisations, at first in the British section of the newly reunited Fourth International. In the early 1980s the WRP also provided Ted Knight with rationalisations for local government policy. The views expressed here are the author's own. There was fake reality as you, Little Comrade, steeped in empiricism as you are, might perceive it, and there was real reality, perceptible only to those who had mastered dialectical thought that for all practical purposes, was Gerry Healy. The organiser, Knight, would catch the Bradford Colliery workers as they came off the afternoon shift at 10pm. Healy had been going around boasting about how well we'd do. Ted Knight (born Tadeusz Wladyslaw Konopka; December 7, 1923 - August 26, 1986) was an American actor well known for playing the comedic roles of Ted Baxter in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Henry Rush in Too Close for Comfort, and Judge Elihu Smails in Caddyshack . to 235 lbs. I had chronic ear trouble, for which I was operated on, spending a couple of weeks in hospital. Merman, in writing about their marriage in her autobiography, included a one page chapter on their marriage: she deliberatelyleft the page blank! Knight and Pennington were suspended from the International group. [1][2] Knight plays work-at-home cartoonist Henry Rush, whose two adult daughters live in the downstairs apartment of his San Francisco townhouse. [1], According to Rick Jason, "Our budgets for the first year, including pre-production, production, and post-production, (that is, the entire cost of each negative) was $127,500. Michael Foot, editor of Tribune, backed them strongly. The Manchester SLL branch I joined early in 1960 was going through a bad period. - '50th Anniversary Fan Favorites' 5-DVD Set Arrives in October", "Combat! In 1982, after rate rises, the Tories won Lambeth council. I don't know what the then 20 or 21 year old Ted Knight had done to win a place on the list. As I said at the start, I was saddened to hear of Ted Knight's death. Both were noted for their realistic depictions of war, accuracy and portraying soldiers grappling with human vulnerabilities and ethical dilemmas. Dick Peabody and Shecky Greene served in the U.S. Navy, while Rick Jason served in the Army Air Corps. of the A Company, 296th Combat Engineer Battalion. episode "The Raider" (season 4, episode 16). He had Labour Party political roots, but he had been expelled from the party in 1954. Its behaviour, in some of its aspects, was akin to Third Period Stalinism. "[8], Britton added, "The 25 episodes of the fifth and final season of Combat!, the only one broadcast in color, maintained the high-quality of the show so well established in the first four years. Bill to attend Randall.Interestingly, both Knight and Borgnine were multi-lingual; Knight was fluent both in Polish and in Germanthe latter coming in handy when he played a German officer on several occasions in the hit TV series "Combat" in the 1960's. [citation needed]. He has been married to his fifth wife, Tova, who is 25 years younger, for the last 39 years.Tortilla Flats, a well-known Manhattan restaurant, has had a major preoccupation with Ernest Borgnine since the 1980's. Occasionally, though, there was the Hollywood extra who obviously had memorized his lines phonetically and delivered fractured-Deutsch readings. The show entered daily broadcast syndication in the fall of 1986, which continued until 2003. Interestingly, an original novel that more accurately presents the series tone and characterswhose author had clearly had time to absorb a number of aired episodes before writingis one that was crafted for younger readers: Combat! (Theodore) Wladyslaw Konopka, the son of a Polish-American family in "I wonder if he knows he's almost a dirty word in the Army. His life and political death were part of the tragedy of post-Trotsky Trotskyism. per episode. Here are 5 classic television stars who fought either with or against King Company. His given name was actually Ermes Effron Borgnino.Knight's career was cut short by cancer. [6] Episodes typically took six days to film, with a mix of soundstage shooting and heavy use of the MGM backlot for outdoor scenes. Read online at https://workersliberty.org/node/35442, Submitted by martin on 12 April, 2020 - 10:28, "Stop the War" march flops; pro-Ukraine protest at Russian embassy, Victory to Ukraine! Before he confounded the dynamic duo as the green-clad, bandit-masked Riddler in television's Batman, Frank Gorshin was Pvt. The business manager of Militant, S Mani, was involved. When Socialist Outlook was banned, the Orthodox Trotskyists launched a vigorous campaign in the Labour Party and affiliated unions to have the ban reversed by Labour Party conference in October 1954. It was nonsense, and a lot of them knew it. Healy decided to side with Cannon. 1953 was a contrived and unnecessary split, driven by a factional struggle in the US organisation, but it raised one fundamental question and that was at the heart of all post-Trotsky Trotskyism. Knight also starred with Rodney Dangerfield and Chevy Chase in the 1980 movie Caddyshack, a farce about golf, and performed on Broadway in the play Some of My Best Friends.. Seligman's Selmur Productions was intrigued, and parent network ABC ordered a pilot.[1]. In total Combat! It began in 1977, just after his " The Mary Tyler Moore Show" appearance. ''Combat!'' We dont know what relations he kept with the fragments of the WRP. It must have given someone a measure of quiet satisfaction. Black and white. Those factors were central to Pirosh when, in 1961, he approached producer Selig Seligman with an idea for a television series. During this period of his apprenticeship he would be known as a damoiseau (literally "lordling"), or varlet, or valet (German: Knappe ), until he followed his patron on a campaign as his shield bearer, cuyer, or esquire, or as the bearer of his weapons (armiger). episode "Weep No More" (season 2, episode 27). Joyce Cauldwell, a notably sweet-natured woman in her early middle age, was pushed down a flight of stairs at the Manchester Free Trade Hall. His active collaboration with the WRP would resume in about 1979-80. The adolescent Ted Knight first encountered the Healyites when they were preaching this War-Revolution evangel. He thought that it could not survive, that it would be overthrown either by bourgeois counter-revolution or by a new workers' revolution, soon, in a matter of a few months or years. comedy series. The more-or-less united British Trotskyist group of the mid-1940s, the Revolutionary Communist Party, had divided in 1947 into a group led by Healy doing work in the Labour Party and the majority, who did open work, led by Jock Haston, Millie Lee and Ted Grant. enlisted for World War II duty and eventually became a decorated member Pop culture scholar Gene Santoro has written. The 10 remaining first-run episodes were broadcast from September 1986 to February 1987, after which those episodes were added to the Too Close for Comfort syndicated rerun package and reverted to the original show title. A small cluster of former SLLers joined the USec group: Bob Pennington, one-time London SLL organiser; Roger Protz, recent editor of the SLL youth paper Keep Left and a future editor of Socialist Worker; one or two others. Details Actor Ted Knight, who portrayed Ted Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show for seven seasons, died of cancer 35 years ago today. Before he ever bit down on his trademark lollypop as Lt. Theo Kojack, Telly Savalas was a French Resistance fighter in the 1967 Combat! [1] Between completion of the pilot and greenlighting a full season, Seligman and ABC made several changes, including dropping some characters and altering others. Memory suggests we had to buy him a camera, or some fixtures. In 1974, he co-starred in an unaired sitcom pilot for ABC called "The Fireman's Ball". The first-season episode "A Day In June" shows D-Day as a flashback, hence the action occurs during and after June 1944. Liverpool and Lambeth Labour councillors then got surcharged and disqualified, not for refusing cuts and rate-rises, but for deciding their rate-rises too late. The SWP-USA and the "Pabloites" led by Ernest Mandel had reunited in 1963, after Pablo himself had been sidelined while serving a jail sentence for helping the Algerians in their war of liberation against France. When Stalins successor denounced him in 1956, it had changed everything for the Trotskyists, who had been persecuted in a labour movement in which Stalinists and quasi Stalinists were numerous. We had no dance, no youth to photograph, and neither a camera nor anyone expert enough to use one to take appropriate pictures. A weekly TV series that chronicled the exploits of World War II GIs. Savalas appears in two episodes of the series. Ted Knight had joined the Orthodox Trotskyist group led by Gerry Healy during or just after the 1953 split in the Fourth International. He had come into it around the time that the Fourth International split in two, from late 1953, with one side led by James P Cannon and the SWP-USA, and the other by Michel Pablo and Ernest Mandel. The British group split between partisans of Cannon and of Pablo, and Healy sided with Cannon. But what may be less known about Sgt. 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Knight won Emmys in 1973 and 1976 for outstanding performance by an actor in a supporting role in comedy for his role in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, which ran from 1970-77. By then Knight had ceased to be an SLL full-timer, and as we shall see he would move on to different activities in the mid-60s. The group included Audrey Wise (then Brown), who would eventually become a Labour MP. (For certain: he tried to recruit me to work for the SLL in the RSL, after I joined the RSL). The first 127 episodes, spanning four seasons, were produced in black and white. There are no future plans for additional releases. Vic Morrow preferred to keep Combat! Too Close, on ABC went into syndication after running from 1980-83, and was set for shooting this month as a new The Ted Knight Show. Shooting was delayed by his illness, officials said. Ted Knight underwent treatments, curtailed the disease and went on with his business. One of his charms was that he was never a threat to anybody.. In the fall of 1982, ABC moved the series to Thursday nights, which proved to be disastrous and the show saw its ratings fall drastically. ever started filming. I saw it. Knights family has asked that in lieu of flowers, mourners send donations to the foundation for the Ted Knight Memorial Fund, which will be used to finance a series of films for children on nutrition and natural lifestyles, Ms. Cillo said. They have two adult daughters, Jackie and Sara. The issue was focused on the East German rising of June 1953. Although the conceited "stuffed shirt" typecast plagued him "[5], Morrow noted that the instructors who worked with the cast at Fort Ord had one common request: not to act like John Wayne. Except for occasional dialogue, for the most part when the 'Krauts' or 'Jerries' spoke, they did so in German. It was a ritual at the organisations summer camp, at central committee and branch meetings. Soon, Chinese troops fought on the side of North Korea. Healy had been going around boasting about how well we'd do. But that his fulsome obituary (written by one of Healys last few unconditional devotees, Paul Feldman) was featured in the Morning Star would have been considered by the Ted Knight of the 50s and 60s as condemnation. He was forced to u-turn by the local Labour Parties (Socialist Organiser, September 1979), but went instead for very large rate (local tax) rises. He died in 1986 at age 63. After his service in World War II, his focus changed to telling the stories of lower-rank soldiers. During that time, the gap-toothed native of Hamden went from 135 lbs. For instance, in late 1964, to assert the right of its Young Socialists to lead an engineering apprentices' strike, it engaged in sectarian strikebreaking. In a very short time, the Lawrence group became satellites of the Communist Party. The Healy group was run as an authoritarian one-faction organisation. Borgnine said that their marriage was the "worst mistake" in his life. Ted Knight had been Business Manager of the Orthodox Trotskyist Labour Review when it became a big A4-sized magazine designed for (successful) intervention into the crisis-ridden Communist Party from January 1957. Gerry Healy himself would be chair of the Norwood Labour Party. Reruns as of July 2022 air on Antenna TV and Tubi, Rhino Entertainment Company (under its Rhino Retrovision classic TV entertainment brand) released the first two seasons of Too Close for Comfort on DVD in Region 1 in 2004/2005. . I continued to work for the organisation, and the branch accepted me as a member two or three months later, without consulting Healy. The story of the Labour local government left between 1979 and 1985 is told in the Socialist Organiser pamphlet Illusions of Power: see here. In the three episodes here, Lee Marvin portrays a sergeant ordered to blow up a German-held bridge, Eddie Albert is an addled World War I doughboy who remained in France, and James Coburn plays a German officer who infiltrates Allied lines while masquerading as an American corporal. In terms of revolutionary socialist politics, Ted Knight died decades ago. Like outfits found in some `40s and `50s war movies, Saunders` squad had a certain melting-pot composition: Among its members were Kirby (Jack Hogan), the wise-cracking guy from the big city; Littlejohn (Dick Peabody), the naive farm boy, and ''Doc'' (Conlan Carter, who took over the role from Steven Rogers), the Southerner who served as medic. That was the Orthodox Trotskyist group of Ted Knight's early 20s. Ted Baxter gave the whole world a superiority complex.. sitcom, hilariously overplaying a silver-haired, self-important Nobody had ever heard of Knight before The Mary Tyler Moore Show. It had taken him a long time to achieve stardom. And I don't think that's right. Borgnine has visited the establishment several times.Borgnine was quite conservative. Veteran actress Pat Carroll joined the cast as Hope Stinson, who owned the majority share of the newspaper and who served as a foil for Henry. I was discharged on the Thursday, went to the branch meeting on Sunday, and was without any warning of what to expect, lapsed from membership, for inactivity. was depicted on-screen as a stylized bayonet. Combat! In 1964 someone in Wandsworth Young Socialists called the police to remove some expelled Healyites who were being rowdy. In addition, the writers gave the Rushes a live-in nanny for Andrew and brought in Lisa Antille to play the role. Battle footage from World War II often was woven into episodes. One, two, and in all about five hours late. That paper carried the WRP line on international affairs, with an especially nasty line in antisemitic anti-Zionism. At first Ted Knight, so he told me back in 1959-60, thought the Orthodox Trotskyists were lunatics with their imminent Third World War that would also be a great anti-capitalist revolution. I don't have any friends in America that speak German. The series had a dusty, dirty, battered look, and the members of Saunders` squad regularly groused about Army chow, aching feet and their lot in life. Mild assaults, leaflets, papers being snatched and torn up, still happened sometimes. One major change was a move from MGM studios to CBS which meant, among other matters, a new sound crew and different props. By 1964 the SLL was breaking the Labour Party youth organisation away from the Labour Party, deliberately provoking expulsions. The funeral at the Church of the Recessional in Forest Lawn Cemetery was attended Friday by most of the cast members from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, where Knight made his mark as the bumbling Baxter during its seven- year run. Lambeth became the last hold-out of those councils, along with Liverpool (then led by Militant). Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. During its second season, the series' principal stories were focused around Muriel's pregnancy. It's likely that Calin got the tie-in commission from Lancer before the series aired, and had to produce the first book to hit the stands shortly after the show debuted; thus he may have had little more to go on than some publicity material and/or a pilot script (and the series would change significantly from the pilot) and/or a show bible, and had to make best guesses without the opportunity to see an actual episode. Either they were all, Russia too, capitalist police states - fascistic states - or they were all like Russia, some species of workers' state. You speak German? I should stress that there was nothing anti-Irish in it. Knight was working for Healy. I was twenty. Morrow's character often displays what appears to be a USMC cover on his helmet; it is actually a scrap from a camouflage parachute used in the D-Day invasion. In June 1950 war broke out in Korea. In fact, he was awarded two Emmys for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, according to the article. Ted Knight was famous as the funny newscaster, "Ted Baxter" on the "Mary Tyler Moore Show." He was loud-mouthed and could make the audience laugh, but it also meant that some fans of the show expected the actor to be like his on-screen character in real life, which he resented. Jerome Crown 3 episodes, Dennis Robertson as Pvt. Rod refused to, and made an issue of it in the branch. They sided against the Hungarian workers in 1956, and Lawrence eventually joined the CP. When the fifth season began, a single child actor, Joshua Goodwin, took over the role of Andrew Rush. The cancer returned, however, in 1985 as colon cancer and, despite numerous medical battles, it spread to his bladder. I had great love for Ted., Cloris Leachman, another co-star, said, I think people liked to look at him and say, Ted, youre our guy, and, Youre our kind of guy., Grant Tinker, head of MTM Enterprises when it produced The Mary Tyler Moore Show, said: I really loved Ted Baxter and Ted Knight all together. Taffner. It conducted hysterical anti-Zionist campaigns, helping poison the Labour left with scarcely disguised antisemitism. Can you fill in these Star Trek episode titles with the correct names? We know! aired 152 hour-long episodes. A comrade, Rod Baker, and I were selling the paper on the street in Moss Side one Saturday afternoon, when we encountered a demonstration in honour of Wolfe Tone, the founder of Irish Republicanism, organised by the Connolly Association, the Communist Party's Irish organisation in Britain. Series regulars attended a week of boot camp before ''Combat!'' Baum is part of the team of American G.I.s who must free the lieutenant. He would also arrange for the show to borrow Army equipment that could not be furnished by the studio's props department. 0 views, 23 likes, 1 loves, 3 comments, 44 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Cleveland Classic Media: Speaking of Ted Knight and Southgate USA. The Militant was an archaic-looking publication - each issue four very big broadsheet-sized pages. The branch committee carried out the "recommendation" in the following way. He recruited me, then an adolescent member of the Young Communist League, to the SLL. So lonely!" Also, 'Lebenslangerschicksalsschatz' and 'Beinaheleidenschaftsgegenstand' are totally made up words. He was surrounded by his wife, Dorothy and three children. He was born Dec. 7, 1923, in Terryville, Conn., Tadewurz Wladzui Konopka. Here and there, a segment went to seven shooting days and everybody in the front offices got a little nervous. Knight, 62, died of cancer Tuesday. Post-Trotsky Orthodox Trotskyism (meaning those who erected into dogma their basis for siding with Trotsky in the split on whether or not to side with Stalinist Russia in its war with Finland, November 1939 to March 1940) was re-forging itself. Chip Saunders (Vic Morrow) as they battled their way across Europe. Jack Hogan served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, and Conlan Carter served in the U.S. Air Force during the postKorean War era. This post was contributed by a community member. Knight knew as well as anyone did what the WRP now was. flyer to be distributed at Stop the War's demonstration. A group around John Lawrence, editor of Socialist Outlook, backed Pablo. The Pirosh-written pilot, "A Day in June," was shot over six days in December 1961. The present day SWP, Socialist Party, and Socialist Appeal all originate in groupings expelled at that time. They were against the election of the Labour government in 1979 because, they said, there would be an immediate military coup if Labour won. I was disgusted with myself for having sat silently through it, as I did. In a league of its own, Combat! The Guardian (2015) So he was knighted for doing mind games! Vic Morrow served in the Navy in 1947. He served with the First Army Groups combat engineers as a radio reconnaissance operator during World War II, and was with the first American troops to enter Berlin.

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