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The Long-John Flap
In the middle of a cold snap, Hawkeye receives a pair of long-johns from home. Hawkeye gives them to an ill Trapper out of sympathy and Trapper loses them to Radar in a poker game., In the middle of a bone-chilling cold snap, Hawkeye (Alan Alda) becomes everyone’s best friend when he receives a pair of long johns in the mail. What follows is a zany round robin, in which the precious underwear passes from hand to hand — or rather, from leg to leg. The circuitous trail inevitably leads back to Hawkeye, but getting there is all the fun. Scripted by series star Alan Alda, “The Long-John Flap” originally aired on February 17, 1973., During a particularly frigid Korean cold snap, a pair of long johns becomes a hot commodity and makes the rounds at the 4077th., Legendary seventies comedy-drama charting life inside a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital stationed near the frontline of the Korean War., During a particularly frigid Korean cold snap, a pair of long johns becomes a hot commodity and makes the rounds at the 4077th. This was the first episode written by Alan Alda. Beddoes: Kathleen King. Cook: Joseph Perry. Patient: Roy Goldman. Trapper: Wayne Rogers. Klinger: Jamie Farr., During a cold spell, Hawkeye’s dad sends him some long-johns, which end up doing the rounds of the entire 4077th.
