The Gallant Men (1962): S01E04 – The Ninety-Eight Cent Man

Introduction The Gallant Men is a 1962-1963 ABC Warner Bros. Television series which depicted an infantry company of American soldiers fighting their way through Italy in World War II. Outline While on a mission behind enemy lines, Private D’Angelo is badly wounded but saved from capture by Italian partisans. While recovering in their hideout, however,…

Andrew Marshall

03/11/2022

1–2 minutes

Action, Drama, Military TV Series, US Army, War, World War Two

Introduction

The Gallant Men is a 1962-1963 ABC Warner Bros. Television series which depicted an infantry company of American soldiers fighting their way through Italy in World War II.

Outline

While on a mission behind enemy lines, Private D’Angelo is badly wounded but saved from capture by Italian partisans. While recovering in their hideout, however, D’Angelo overhears the name of a spy who the partisans have successfully planted within the high command of German Occupation forces. So when afterward they discover D’Angelo speaks and understands Italian, the guerrillas debate on whether it will be necessary to kill the private in order to keep knowledge of the plant safe.

The Gallant Men Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 26 October 1962.
Rating: Unknown.
Running Time: 60 minutes (per episode).
Country: US.
Language: English.