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Alan Alda and Gary Burghoff in M*A*S*H (1972)

William Christopher: Father Francis Mulcahy

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M*A*S*H

William Christopher credited as playing...

Father Francis Mulcahy

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  • Col. Potter: You people - get the phone, Radar - you people have been panicking over a rumor that says the 4077 is bugging out. That is grade-A 100% bull cookies! You service people should know by now that scuttlebutt is as common as cooties in your skivvies! My apologies to those among us of the feminine gland, and our resident celibate, Father Mulcahy.
  • Father Mulcahy: Thank you, sir.
  • Col. Potter: My pleasure. Now, you take World War II. My unit got the word that Nazis, dressed as Eskimos, had overrun Seattle. Incredible as it seems, half my unit believed it, and began hoarding canned salmon. Now then, I have spoken personally to General Hamilton at Headquarters. I've known Bink Hamilton for going on 30 years. I am the godfather of his grandson, Sherman Potter Hamilton. 15 years old, and can name 24 of the 48 states. Already has an appointment to West Point. The general has assured me, there is nothing to worry about. M*A*S*H 4077 is definitely...
  • [Radar hands him a message]
  • Col. Potter: bugging out in three hours! Bug out!

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