Series
The Gallant Men
War & Politics
The Gallant Men is a 1962–1963 ABC television series which depicted an infantry company of American soldiers fighting their way through Italy in World War II.
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Seasons & episodes
- 1The Gallant Men5 Oct 1962 · 60mLanding with the invasion forces at Salerno, Italy, in 1943, Conley Wright joins an infantry unit commanded by Capt. Jim Benedict. The young officer is still unsure of himself, and his ability as a combat leader is severely tested by his first assignment—the taking of San Pietro, whose heavy defenses have repelled tank battalions.
- 2Retreat to Concord12 Oct 1962 · 60mThe company moves into Nieto for a ""mopping-up operation"". They are then ordered to hold this strategic town against a German advance. The first platoon gets a new replacement, Henry Draper, a crack shot with a rifle. While in Nieto, they get a cold reception from the town's matriarch.
- 3And Cain Cried Out19 Oct 1962 · 60mCaptain Benedict is not happy when he sees that his new sergeant is his younger brother Griff Benedict. The captain is faced with the dilemma of whether or not he can trust him to lead a platoon in battle. At the same time, he has to deal with some personal issues between him and his brother.
- 4The Ninety-Eight Cent Man26 Oct 1962 · 60m
- 5One Moderately Peaceful Sunday2 Nov 1962 · 60m
- 6Lesson for a Lover9 Nov 1962 · 60m
- 7And the End of Evil Things16 Nov 1962 · 60m
8Some Tears Fall Dry23 Nov 1962 · 60m- 9Fury in a Quiet Village30 Nov 1962 · 60mWhen the company arrives in a quiet village recently evacuated by the Germans, they are not welcomed by the town's inhabitants. Things become more complicated when they learn that a few Germans stayed behind in the village and are holding the village's children hostage. Captain Benedict must decide whether to gamble the lives of the children.
- 10Signals for an End Run7 Dec 1962 · 60m
- 11Robertino14 Dec 1962 · 60mLucavich saves a boy's life when he is caught stealing food. The boy becomes attached to Lucavich and refuses to leave Lucavich until he is accused of stealing again, from Lucavich. Things are complicated when the boy runs into the German Lines.
- 12Advance and Be Recognized29 Dec 1962 · 60mD'Angelo falls in love while on leave and gets involved with battle area racketeers. Things are complicated when an old acquaintance joins the company.
- 13To Hold Up a Mirror5 Jan 1963 · 60m
- 14Boast Not of Tomorrow12 Jan 1963 · 60m
- 15The Dogs of War19 Jan 1963 · 60mLucavich and Hanson find a stray dog, while German soldiers attempt to infiltrate the American lines. Also, Captain Benedict meets a beautiful Countess that may be working for the other side.
- 16The Bridge26 Jan 1963 · 60m
- 17The Leathernecks2 Feb 1963 · 60m
- 18Next of Kin9 Feb 1963 · 60m
- 19Operation Secret16 Feb 1963 · 60m
- 20The Warriors23 Feb 1963 · 60m
- 21One Puka Puka2 Mar 1963 · 60m
- 22Ol´ Buddy9 Mar 1963 · 60m
- 23A Taste of Peace16 Mar 1963 · 60mCaptain Benedict gets a look at another side of the war after being wounded in combat. When he meets a beautiful Captain working with the Allied Military Government, he is faced with a difficult choice: Transfer to work with the Allied Military Government or return to his Company!
- 24The Crucible23 Mar 1963 · 60m
- 25Tommy30 Mar 1963 · 60m
- 26A Place to Die1 Jun 1963 · 60m
Details
- First aired
- 5 Oct 1962
- Last aired
- 1 Jun 1963
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ABC
- Episodes
- 26
- Votes
- 2 on TMDB
Cast
- EEddie Fontaine
- RRoland La Starza
Robert McQueeney
William Reynolds
Robert Ridgely
Roger Davis- RRobert Gothie
Richard X. Slattery
