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''[[McHale's Navy]]'' is an American sitcom first aired in the 1960s, featuring the exploits of a PT boat crew during [[World War II]]. [[Ernest Borgnine]] starred as Lt Commander Quinton McHale.
The series resulted in two movies, ''[[McHale's Navy (film)|McHale's Navy]]'' (1964) and ''[[McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force]]'' (1965), and a [[Distaff Counterpart]]
A new [[McHale's Navy (1997 film)|''McHale's Navy'' movie]] was released in 1997, starring Tom Arnold as Quinton McHale Jr.
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* [[Armed Farces]]
* [[During the War]]
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* [[Spiritual Successor]]: ''McHale's Navy'' shares many behind-the-scenes people with ''[[The Phil Silvers Show]]'' and in many ways is Sergeant Bilko {{
** Torpedoman's Mate Lester Gruber could also be seen as an unintentional Expy of ''[[The Navy Lark|The Navy Lark's]]'' Chief Petty Officer Jon Pertwee to boot, as both shows cribbed liberally from ''[[The Phil Silvers Show]]''.
* [[Welcome Episode]]: The pilot has Capt Binghamton assign [[Naive Newcomer]] Ensign Charles Parker the job of making McHale's men behave the military way.
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