M*A*S*H: Season 5, Episode 4 - Lt. Radar O'Reilly
M*A*S*H on Imdb17 September 1972 (USA)
Comedy | Drama | War
The staff of an army hospital in the Korean war find that laughter is the best way to deal with their situation.
Alan Alda
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Loretta Swit
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Jamie Farr
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William Christopher
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Harry Morgan
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The Long Goodbye: Elliott Gould Remembers Robert Altman
added by newsBot(Elliott Gould, above, as Philip Marlowe in The Long Goodbye.)
by Jon Zelazny
Editor’s note: this article originally appeared at EightMillionStories.com on November 14, 2008.
With the back-to-back success of his Oscar-nominated role in the off-beat wife-swapping hit Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) and the even bigger off-beat hit Mash (1970), Brooklyn’s own Elliott Gould skyrocketed to worldwide fame.
While perhaps best known to those under 40 as Ross and Monica’s dad on “Friends,” or Vegas financier Reuben Tishkoff in the blockbuster Ocean’s 11 series, cine-scholars generally regard Robert Altman’s The Long Goodbye (1973) as Gould’s most iconic starring role. 2008 marks the 35th anniversary of their extraordinary modern-day reinterpretation of Raymond Chandler’s classic private eye, Philip Marlowe.
Elliott Gould invited me to his home in west Los Angeles, where he generously spoke at length of his three major collaborations with Altman, who passed away two years ago.
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