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M*A*S*H (1972)

Originally adapted from the 1970 film of the same name, M*A*S*H encompasses comedy, drama, and everything in between as it follows the lives of army doctors stationed in Uijeongbu, South Korea, during the Korean War.

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M*A*S*H
Drama
Comedy

Cast
Alan Alda , Wayne Rogers , Loretta Swit , Mike Farrell , Harry Morgan , Jamie Farr , David Ogden Stiers
Release Date
September 17, 1972
Seasons
11
Network
CBS
Writers
Larry Gelbart , Richard Hooker
Directors
Larry Gelbart
Showrunner
Larry Gelbart
Story By
richard hooker

Summary

Originally adapted from the 1970 film of the same name, M*A*S*H encompasses comedy, drama, and everything in between as it follows the lives of army doctors stationed in Uijeongbu, South Korea, during the Korean War.

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