M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H1972

Stars: Alan Alda, Loretta Swit, Jamie Farr, William Christopher
Rating: TV-PG
Runtime: 25 minutes

Members of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital care for the injured during the Korean War and use humor to escape from the horror and depression of the situation. Among the 4077's people are Capts. Benjamin "Hawkeye" Pierce and "… more »



Trapper:
Frank! What are you doing?

Frank Burns:
Burning books.

Hawkeye:
Oh. Any special reason, Dr. Hitler?

Frank Burns:
One of the greatest living Americans is coming and I'm not going to let him see some of the trash that's read around here.

Trapper:
Plato's Republic? The Life of Red Grange?

Hawkeye:
Revolutionaries.

Frank Burns:
Right!

Trapper:
Robinson Crusoe?

Hawkeye:
Everybody runs around half naked.

Trapper:
Norman Mailer.

Frank Burns:
It's got *that word* in it.

Hawkeye:
Frank, you burn one more book, I'm gonna give you a dancing lesson in the mine field. Now, knock it off, gnat brain!

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