The Late Captain Pierce

episode of M*A*S*H (S4 E5)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q7746275
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The Late Captain Pierce

Summary

The Late Captain Pierce is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Late Captain Pierce's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Late Captain Pierce was directed by Alan Alda[4].
  • Glen Charles wrote the screenplay for The Late Captain Pierce[5].
  • Les Charles wrote the screenplay for The Late Captain Pierce[6].
  • The Late Captain Pierce followed It Happened One Night[7].
  • The Late Captain Pierce was followed by Hey, Doc[8].
  • The Late Captain Pierce's part of the series is recorded as MAS*H[9].
  • The original language of The Late Captain Pierce was English[10].
  • The Late Captain Pierce was released on October 3, 1975[11].
  • The Late Captain Pierce's title is recorded as The Late Captain Pierce[12].
  • The Late Captain Pierce's production code is recorded as 404[13].
  • The Late Captain Pierce's season is recorded as MAS*H, season 4[14].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Late Captain Pierce was directed by Alan Alda[4]. Screenwriters include Glen Charles[5] and Les Charles[6].

Publication

The Late Captain Pierce was published on October 3, 1975[11]. The original language of it was English[10]. Its part of the series is recorded as MAS*H[9].

Subject and Themes

The Late Captain Pierce's part of the series is recorded as MAS*H[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Late Captain Pierce followed It Happened One Night[7]. It was followed by Hey, Doc[8].

Why It Matters

The Late Captain Pierce ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series M*A*S*H
    Title The Late Captain Pierce
    Freebase id /m/07v9lj
    Followed by Hey, Doc
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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