Mash
The staff of a korean war field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.
Mash. Perhaps that embracing feeling of love is why mash originally a word for an act of squeezing and crushing became a term for an intense infatuation or the object of it in 1870. M a s h is a 1970 american black comedy war film directed by robert altman and written by ring lardner jr based on richard hooker s 1968 novel mash. It was developed by larry gelbart as the first original spin off series adapted from the 1970 feature film m a s h which in turn was based on richard hooker s 1968 novel mash. The staff of an army hospital in the korean war find that laughter is the best way to deal with their situation.
Directed by robert altman. Though billed as a comedy the operating scenes solidify the senselessness of war message altman wanted to convey. Created by larry gelbart. The mash concept was simple.
Mash 30th anniversary reunion special full episode may 2002 duration. A novel about three army doctors. Track field fan recommended for you. Watch this collection and you ll find out everything driving l.
With donald sutherland elliott gould tom skerritt sally kellerman. Mash is an anti war satire. The film depicts a unit of medical personnel. The word satire should forewarn viewers that toes will be trod upon.
M a s h an acronym for mobile army surgical hospital is an american war comedy drama television series that aired on cbs from 1972 to 1983. A novel about three army doctors the picture is the only theatrically released feature film in the m a s h franchise and it became one of the biggest films of the early 1970s for 20th century fox. The more popular crush showed its loving side in 1884 and main squeeze had begun crossing the lips of sweethearts by 1926. Mash was a very low budget film that broke the mold and was the vector to stardom for many of its actors and altman himself.
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