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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP29 Jul 2023 5:04 p.m. PST

… Earned Their Stripes In Korea


"M*A*S*H (1972-83) centers around the Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals during the Korean War. Although the television show is based on fictional characters, a lot of the elements featured in it are real – and there are two actors who can attest to that. Prior to starring in the hit series, Alan Alda and Jamie Farr were deployed to Korea with the US Army.

Alan Alda was born into a family already immersed in show business. His father, Robert, worked in burlesque and traveled across the United States. The elder Alda eventually became a film and theater actor, and later appeared in two episodes of M*A*S*H…"


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Choctaw31 Jul 2023 9:37 a.m. PST

Thanks, Armand.

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP31 Jul 2023 3:46 p.m. PST

No mention my friend…


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