Sunshine Patriots
Josh and Gabe are sent to Yorktown to intercept the arrival of Sir Peacham, an eccentric inventor, who is employed by the British but secretly sympathetic to the Americans. Josh and Gabe's mission is complicated by his daughter's ...
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"Josh and Gabe are dispatched to Yorktown, Va. To exfiltrate an eccentric British inventor holding secrets useful to the Patriot cause, but must also deal with the complications of his daughter and her fiance. This is round 2 of DB's Season 6 Revolutionary War doubleheader, and is mostly played as a proto-version of "Blackadder." Laurie Main, who specialized in 1960's high-voiced portrayals of over/the-top British toffs, is the nutty professor. TV everygirl Gail Kobe throws everything she has into her spitfire role, and Ian Ireland of Canadian TV is her foppish officer fian..."
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The title is from a quote from a Thomas Paine pamphlet, "These are the times that try men's souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman."
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Josh and Gabe are sent to Yorktown to intercept the arrival of Sir Peacham, an eccentric inventor, who is employed by the British but secretly sympathetic to the Americans. Josh and Gabe's mission is complicated by his daughter's ...