12 O'Clock High - Season 1 Episode 17 The Albatross
Kane completed his 25 missions and is going back to the States on a Public Relations Tour. He will be performing in Winged Victory and wants to resume his career as an actor after the War. Savage asks Kane to volunteer for one last mission as his co-pilot and when the Flight Engineer & Bombardier are killed on the mission, Kane goes to check the oxygen tanks and is badly burned in the face. Back at base Doc Kaiser asks the General if Kane was a good actor before the War, Savage says he was, Doc says ""Well he can be retrained of course"". When we next see Kane he is bandaged about the right size of his, face, feeling sorry for himself he refuses to see anyone or eat. After refusing to see his buddies, then being rejected by his fiancé he steals an airplane and goes on a suicide mission. Savage talks him down and later Kane (sans bandages) offers Savage his Lighter, a signal he is no longer afraid.
Year: 1967
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Country: United States of America
Studio: ABC
Director:
Cast: Paul Burke, Frank Overton, Chris Robinson, Barney Phillips, Andrew Duggan, Robert Dornan
Crew: Quinn Martin (Producer)
First Air Date: Sep 18, 1964
Last Air date: Jan 13, 1967
Season: 3 Season
Episode: 78 Episode
Runtime: 44 minutes
IMDb: 7.30/10 by 18.00 users
Popularity: 25.842
Language: English
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Golden Boy Had Nine Black Sheep
Follow the Leader
The Men and the Boys
The Sound of Distant Thunder
The Climate of Doubt
Pressure Point
Decision
The Hours Before Dawn
Appointment at Liege
Interlude
Here's to Courageous Cowards
Soldiers Sometimes Kill
The Suspected
An Act of War
Those Who Are About to Die
In Search of My Enemy
The Albatross
The Lorelei
Faith, Hope and Sergeant Aronson
To Heinie, with Love
The Clash
The Ticket
The Trap
The End of the Line
The Threat
Mutiny at Ten Thousand Feet
The Mission
The Cry of Fallen Birds
V for Vendetta
P.O.W. (1)
P.O.W. (2)
The Hero