The Phil Silvers Show Bilko Presents Bing Crosby (Season 2, Episode 18)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

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The Phil Silvers Show

Bilko Presents Bing Crosby (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Bilko hoodwinks Bing Crosby's manager into having Bing drop by at Fort Baxter. Ernie stages a concert but gets word that Bing won't be able to visit after all so he tries to pass off a lookalike as the real thing.

Director

Al De Caprio

Writers

Nat Hiken (created by) (written by) | Billy Friedberg (written by) | Aaron Ruben (written by) (as Aaron Rubin) | Phil Sharp (written by)

Producer

Nat Hiken

Cinematographer

William Miller (as William J. Miller)

Editor

Ray Sandiford

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 22, 1957

Release date

Jan 22, 1957 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 10 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Phil Silvers MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko MSgt. Ernest G. Bilko See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Harvey Lembeck Cpl. Rocco Barbella Cpl. Rocco Barbella See fewer	Stalag 17 (1953)
Paul Ford Col. John T. Hall Col. John T. Hall See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Maurice Gosfield Pvt. Duane Doberman Pvt. Duane Doberman See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Allan Melvin Cpl. Steve Henshaw (as Allen Melvin) Cpl. Steve Henshaw (as Allen Melvin) See fewer	Flash Gordon (1979)
Bing Crosby Bing Crosby Bing Crosby See fewer	White Christmas (1954)
Everett Crosby Everett Crosby Everett Crosby See fewer	Fearless Fosdick (1952)
Elisabeth Fraser MSgt. Joan Hogan MSgt. Joan Hogan See fewer	A Patch of Blue (1965)
Hope Sansberry Mrs. Nell Hall Mrs. Nell Hall See fewer	Keep in Step (1959)
Johnny Doran Chester Obermeier (as John Doran) Chester Obermeier (as John Doran) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Billie Allen WAC Billie (uncredited) WAC Billie (uncredited) See fewer	Losing Ground (1982)
Barbara Barry WAC Edna (uncredited) WAC Edna (uncredited) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Maurice Brenner Pvt. Irving Fleischman (uncredited) Pvt. Irving Fleischman (uncredited) See fewer	The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
Dennis Crosby Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Ben Casey (1961)
Gary Crosby Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Girl Happy (1965)
Lindsay Crosby Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Mechanic (1972)
Phillip Crosby Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Herbie Faye Cpl. Sam Fender (uncredited) Cpl. Sam Fender (uncredited) See fewer	Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
Bernard Fein Pvt. Gomez (uncredited) Pvt. Gomez (uncredited) See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Jack Healy Pvt. Mullen (uncredited) Pvt. Mullen (uncredited) See fewer	The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
Jimmy Little MSgt. Francis Grover (uncredited) MSgt. Francis Grover (uncredited) See fewer	Naked City (1958)
Joe E. Ross MSgt. Rupert Ritzik (uncredited) MSgt. Rupert Ritzik (uncredited) See fewer	Car 54, Where Are You? (1961)
Billy Sands Pvt. Dino Papparelli (uncredited) Pvt. Dino Papparelli (uncredited) See fewer	Rocky (1976)