McHale's Navy
Lester, the Skipper
Season 3, Episode 2 · Aired 1964-09-18
Synopsis
To help Gruber impress his girlfriend, McHale reluctantly agrees to let him stand-in as skipper, unknowing that Binghamton has volunteered McHale for permanent liaison duty at a British base.
In the series
This episode is part of McHale's Navy (1962–1966) on ABC.
PT-73 hijinks — wartime sitcom with Ernest Borgnine's sneaky skipper.
Key cast
- Ernest Borgnine as Lt. Cmdr. Quinton McHale
- Joe Flynn as Capt. Wallace B. Binghamton
- Tim Conway as Ensign Charles Parker