The Lieutenant
Overview
Situated at Camp Pendleton, the West Coast base of the U.S. Marine Corps, The Lieutenant focuses on the men of the Corps in peace time with a Cold War backdrop. The title character is Second Lieutenant William Tiberius Rice, a rifle platoon leader and one of the training instructors at Camp Pendleton. An hour-long drama, The Lieutenant explores the lives of enlisted Marines and general officers alike.
Details
| Status: | Ended |
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| First Air Date: | 1963-09-14 |
| Last Air Date: | 1964-04-18 |
| Created By: | Gene Roddenberry |
| Networks: | NBC |
| Production: | MGM Television, Arena Productions |