Black Sheep Squadron Sheep in the Limelight (Season 2, Episode 12)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

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Black Sheep Squadron

Sheep in the Limelight (Season 2, Episode 12)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The squadron save a transport plane under attack from the Japanese only to find later the wife of the president of the United States was on board. The subsequent publicity becomes overwhelming.

Director

Lawrence Doheny

Writers

Stephen J. Cannell (created for television by) | Frank Abatemarco

Producer

Donald P. Bellisario (as Donald Bellisario)

Composers

Pete Carpenter | Mike Post

Cinematographer

H. John Penner

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 30, 1978

Release date

Mar 30, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Conrad Maj. Greg 'Pappy' Boyington Maj. Greg 'Pappy' Boyington See fewer	Jingle All the Way (1996)
Simon Oakland Maj. Gen. Thomas Moore Maj. Gen. Thomas Moore See fewer	Psycho (1960)
Dana Elcar Col. Thomas A. Lard Col. Thomas A. Lard See fewer	The Sting (1973)
W.K. Stratton Capt. Lawrence 'Larry' Casey Capt. Lawrence 'Larry' Casey See fewer	Machete (2010)
Dirk Blocker 1st Lt. Jerome 'Jerry' Bragg 1st Lt. Jerome 'Jerry' Bragg See fewer	Poltergeist (1982)
Larry Manetti Lt. Bob Boyle Lt. Bob Boyle See fewer	Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Jeff MacKay 1st Lt. Donald French 1st Lt. Donald French See fewer	Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Jeb Stuart Adams 2nd Lt. Jeb Pruitt (as Jeb Adams) 2nd Lt. Jeb Pruitt (as Jeb Adams) See fewer	Flowers in the Attic (1987)
Red West Sgt. Micklin Sgt. Micklin See fewer	Safe Haven (I) (2013)
Denise DuBarry Nurse Samantha Greene Nurse Samantha Greene See fewer	Being There (1979)
Nancy Conrad Lt. Nancy Gilmore Lt. Nancy Gilmore See fewer	Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
Brianne Leary Lt. Susan Ames Lt. Susan Ames See fewer	Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
Kathy McCullen Lt. Ellie Kovaks Lt. Ellie Kovaks See fewer	Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
James T. Callahan Col. Maurice Parker (as James Callahan) Col. Maurice Parker (as James Callahan) See fewer	Knight Rider (1982)
Bob Hastings Ned Wallace Ned Wallace See fewer	Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Jimmy Lydon Admiral Taylor Admiral Taylor See fewer	Tom Brown's School Days (1940)
Steven Richmond Stan Richards Stan Richards See fewer	Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
Dana Gladstone Colonel Ferris Colonel Ferris See fewer	Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Michael Boyle Colonel Gibbons Colonel Gibbons See fewer	Bully (2006)
J.P. Bumstead Powell Powell See fewer	Changeling (2008)
Eleanor Roosevelt Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Women in Defense (1941)
Michael Yama Japanese Pilot (uncredited) Japanese Pilot (uncredited) See fewer	Dumb and Dumber To (2014)