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Hennesey

Hennesey was a Syndication network military comedy\drama series created by Don McGuire, starring Jackie Cooper in the lead role.

The show aired from September 28, 1959 to September 17, 1962, lasting for three seasons & 95 episodes.

Plot[]

United States Navy physician, Lt. Charles W. "Chick" Hennesey and Navy nurse Lt. Martha Hale are assigned to the hospital at the U.S. Naval Station located in San Diego, California.

Cast[]

  • Jackie Cooper as Lt. (later Lt. Commander) Charles "Chick" Hennesey, M.D.
  • Abby Dalton as Lt (JG) Martha Hale, R.N.
  • Roscoe Karns as Capt. (later Rear Admiral) Walter Shafer
  • Henry Kulky as Chief Petty Officer Max Bronski
  • James Komack as Harvey Spencer Blair, III, D.D.S.
  • Arte Johnson as Seaman Shatz
  • Herb Ellis as Dr. Dan Wagner
  • Robert Gist as Dr. Owen King
  • Stephen Roberts as Commander Wilker
  • Harry Holcombe as William Hale
  • Ted Fish as Chief Branman
  • Frank Gorshin as Seaman Pulaski
  • Norman Alden also as Seaman Pulaski