M*A*S*H
For Want of a Boot
Season 2, Episode 17 · Aired 1974-01-12
Synopsis
After months of waiting, Hawkeye finds that it may take more than a requisition form to get a new pair of boots.
In the series
This episode is part of M*A*S*H (1972–1983) on CBS.
War comedy that earned its tears — and a finale still used as a ratings myth.
Key cast
- Alan Alda as Capt. Hawkeye Pierce
- Loretta Swit as Maj. Margaret Houlihan
- Jamie Farr as Cpl. Maxwell Klinger
- Harry Morgan as Col. Sherman Potter
- Gary Burghoff as Cpl. Radar O'Reilly