Introduction

12 O’Clock High is an American military drama television series set in World War II.

It was originally broadcast on ABC-TV for two-and-one-half TV seasons from September 1964 through January 1967 and was based on the 1949 film of the same name.

The series was a co-production of 20th Century Fox Television (Fox had also produced the movie) and QM Productions (one of their few non-law enforcement series).

Outline

The series follows the missions of the fictitious 918th Bombardment Group (Heavy) of the US Army Air Forces (USAAF), equipped with B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombers, stationed at Archbury Field, England (a fictitious air base).

Twelve O’Clock High Series

Production & Filming Details

  • Creator(s): Sy Bartlett and Beirne Lay Jr.
  • Producer(s): Quinn Martin, Frank Glicksman, and William D. Gordon.
  • Music: Dominic Frontiere.
  • Production: 20th Century Fox Television.
  • Distributor(s): 20th Century Fox Television.
  • Release Date: 13 September 1965 to 04 April 1966.
  • Running Time: 50-51 minutes.
  • Country: US.
  • Language: English.

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