Phil Silvers
Ernest Bilko
Series SeasonSeason 4 episodes1958
The Phil Silvers Show
Season 4
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Episode 130 min1958-09-23
Gold Fever
Bilko finds an old map of a secret gold mine near Grove City and investigates the site.
Episode 230 min1958-10-01
Bilko's Vampire
When Ritzik starts watching horror films instead of playing poker, Bilko tries to scare him off
Episode 330 min1958-10-08
Bilko's De Luxe Tours
When they have problems getting to town, Bilko goes into the transportation business, by joining the PTA and getting hold of one of their buses.
Episode 430 min1958-10-15
Bilko the Potato Sack King
When offered a $20,000 wage Bilko leaves the army for a firm making potato sacks, but it is not long before he is back in the army.
Episode 530 min1958-10-22
Bilko v's Covington
Bilko is getting beaten at his own game by a Sgt Covington, so he starts a rumour about a big money making opportunities in Japan, but the plan backfires when Covington learns the truth.
Episode 630 min1958-10-28
Bilko Joins the Navy
When word of a big crap game for sailors only gets around Bilko Paparelli, and Zimmerman join the navy to take part but somehow they all end up at sea and have problems getting back ashore.
Episode 730 min1958-11-05
Bilko's Big Woman Hunt
Cpl Henshaw falls in love and ruins Bilko's business,so when the same thing happens to Bilko, when he gets trapped in a lift with a girl, she then disappears and he has to go to the police in order to find her.
Episode 830 min1958-11-12
Bilko and the Crosby's
Bilko dreams of what life would be like if he and not Bing were the father of the Crosby Sons.
Episode 930 min1958-11-19
Bilko's Allergy
Bilko develops an allergy to playing cards which prevents him taking part in poker games.
Episode 1030 min1958-11-26
Bilko and the Chaplin
The Chaplin and Bilko get back at a crooked real estate agent, who wants to close a boys home and open a parking lot.
Episode 1130 min1958-12-03
Bilko Presents the McGuire Sisters
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Episode 1230 min1958-12-10
Bilko's Secret Mission
When Ritzik is accidentally given a dose of electricity it makes him magnetic. He doesn't realise it, but it helps him control the ball in a roulette wheel. He thinks he has come up with a foolproof method of winning at roulette.
Episode 1330 min1958-12-17
Bilko's Giveaway
In Hollywood with no money, Bilko teams up with a child genius to win big prizes on a TV game show. but no cash.
Episode 1430 min1958-12-22
Bilko and the Medium
Hearing that Ritzik's have won $500 ,Bilko tries to borrow the money to open a pool hall.
Episode 1530 min1959-01-01
Bilko's Bopster
When jazz drummer Skinny Sanders joins the platoon, Bilko dreams of forming a band and touring Europe.
Episode 1630 min1959-01-09
Bilko's Hollywood Romance
A film star's agent decides that a romance with a soldier would be a good public relations exercise. Bilko gets chosen but in next to no time he becomes to powerful.
Episode 1730 min1959-01-28
Bilko's Grand Hotel
Bilko opens a pizza stand,But it burns down with Paparelli and Zimmerman in charge. So he tries again with a cheap hotel but the same thing happens again.
Episode 1830 min1959-02-04
Bilko's Credit Card
Bilko signs up the camp to his credit card scheme, the men like the idea, but when it comes time to settle their bills, the camp leave on manoeuvres.
Episode 1930 min1959-02-11
Viva Bilko
Bilko and three of the platoon are on holiday in Mexico, when they are robbed of their clothes by Mexican bandits, who use the clothes as a disguise to rob a bank. Later when Bilko gets their clothes back, they are arrested, until he can explain what happened.
Episode 2030 min1959-02-18
The Colonel's Promotion
When a promotion he expected doesn't happen Colonel hall goes to Washington and gets to play golf with Eisenhower.
Episode 2130 min1959-02-25
Bilko's Sharpshooter
Bilko discovers a WAC sharpshooter and starts to promote her as a new Annie Oakley, until she falls for another contestant in a competition.
Episode 2230 min1959-03-04
Bilko's Formula Seven
When applejack is accidentally mixed with crankcase oil, Bilko finds that they have discovered a formula for anti wrinkle, which Bilko tries to sell to the cosmetic firms.
Episode 2330 min1959-03-18
Bilko's Ape Man
Bilko hopes to launch Pvt Forbes in a film career, by entering him in a Mister Universe contest
Episode 2430 min1959-03-25
Warrant Officer Paparelli
Bilko gets Paparelli promoted, but he turns into a monster, so Bilko has to think of a way to demote him.
Episode 2530 min1959-04-03
Bilko's Godson
When he is named as the godfather to the son of a G.I. friend, Bilko tries to get the boy enrolled at Stanford University.
Episode 2630 min1959-04-17
Guinea Pig Bilko
Bilko takes a tranquilliser and loses his love for gambling, but the Colonel can't stand the change and tries to shock him out of it.
Episode 2730 min1959-04-24
Bilko the Butler
While helping out as a waiter, Bilko overhears a stock tip so he phones Cpl Henshaw to invest their money, but before Henshaw can act the Stock falls and Bilko thinks that their money has been lost.
Episode 2830 min1959-05-01
Ritzik Goes Civilian
Sgt Ritzik leaves the army, and sets up in roadside diner.But in no time he discovers that he has been swindled and calls for Bilko to help get his money back.
Episode 2930 min1959-05-08
Bilko's Small Car
When the police seize the Colonel's sports car Bilko converts a jeep and takes an order for ten from a local motor dealer.
Episode 3030 min1959-05-15
Doberman Missing Heir
Lord and Lady Rockford think they have discovered Doberman as their long lost son and heir, then they find it is all a mistake.
Episode 3130 min1959-05-20
Bilko's Casino
Bilko discovers an old document saying that the Grove City USO is exempt from California's Gambling laws. So Bilko opens a gambling club, but the mob muscle in on him so Bilko reverts the club back to the USO
Episode 3230 min1959-05-29
The Colonel's Second Honeymoon
With the Colonel away on a second honeymoon, Bilko and Zimmerman who has won a prize in a competition find that they are staying at the same hotel
Episode 3330 min1959-06-05
Bilko in Outer Space
Sgt's Ritzik and Grover win $600 but are terrified of losing it to Bilko, so they hide out in a space capsule mock up, but Bilko finds them
Episode 3430 min1959-06-12
The Bilko Boycott
Tired of the way Bilko is fleecing the platoon, Cpl Henshaw sets up a gamblers anonymous organisation, so with his source of money drying up ,he starts on the WAC's
Episode 3530 min1959-06-17
Weekend Colonel
CCTV set up by the Colonel cleans up the gambling, so Bilko finds a double of the Colonel who then orders the removal of the camera's.
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