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R.O.T.C.

R.O.T.C.

1974TV Episode⏱️ 25mTV-PG
ComedyFamilyMusic
6.7
IMDB Rating
179 votes

When the commanding officer of his high school ROTC group makes him squad leader, Richie finds that there's more to leadership than just shouting orders.

Director
Jerry Paris
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams
Release Date
October 8, 1974
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Ron Howard
Ron Howard
as Richie Cunningham
Marion Ross
Marion Ross
as Marion Cunningham
Anson Williams
Anson Williams
as Potsie Weber
Henry Winkler
Henry Winkler
as Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli
Don Most
Don Most
as Ralph Malph
Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley
as Howard Cunningham
Erin Moran
Erin Moran
as Joanie Cunningham
David Ketchum
David Ketchum
as Army Lt. Col. Binicky
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Richard Kuller
as Charlie
Misty Rowe
Misty Rowe
as Wendy

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Miller-Milkis Productions, Paramount Television

🏷️ Keywords

rotcsquad leadermarchingdrill sergeanthammock

🎯 Categories

ComedyFamilyMusic

⭐ Featured Review

Richie's demons
by mattiasflgrtll62019-11-09
9/10

"After the initial squad leader is fired, Richie is put in charge of his ROTC group instead. He's not too thrilled with the opportunity, not knowing how to keep his men in check. There are times where you feel bad for Richie, and then there are times where you feel *really* bad for Richie. You can feel his discomfort throughout the entire episode being in this position of power. It's hard enough to be a boss at all, even harder when those you're a boss of are your friends. Ron Howard gives a very outstanding performance here, portrayed Richie's conflict very well. When he&a..."

💡 Did You Know?

The title stands for the Reserve Officers' Training Corps which began in the United States during the American Civil War to train college students for the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines by offering scholarships in exchange for service in the military.

📖 Synopsis

When the commanding officer of his high school ROTC group makes him squad leader, Richie finds that there's more to leadership than just shouting orders.