Sunday, January 26, 2025

The Phil Silvers Show 4.04

Bilko the Potato Sack King

Bilko gets discharged from the army after he gets offered a job in the civilian world, selling burlap sacks. Bilko's civilian job collapses after the potato industry moves topackaging potaoes in plastic bags.

Bilko almost returns to the army but then he gets the idea to cinvince the US Army to start making uniforms out of burlap, which he renames Burlacon. He almost convinces the big brass to go with his idea until the Army tests the prototype uniforms that Bilko has made.

Thoughts

This might be my new favorite episode from this season.

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