Hogan's Heroes
Oil for the Lamps of Hogan
Season 1, Episode 14 · Aired 1965-12-17
Synopsis
When General Burkhalter threatens to close Stalag 13, Hogan convinces the Germans that they're sitting on an oil well.
In the series
This episode is part of Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971) on CBS.
Allied POWs outwit Nazis every week — wartime sitcom as high-wire farce.
Key cast
- Bob Crane as Col. Robert Hogan
- Werner Klemperer as Col. Wilhelm Klink
- John Banner as Sgt. Hans Schultz
- Robert Clary as Cpl. Louis LeBeau
- Richard Dawson as Cpl. Peter Newkirk