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12-28-2023, 10:42 PM
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On this F Troop TV series facts and goofs video find out how the Hekawe Indians got their names and what deviltry did the writers of the show try to get past the censors? Did Agarn played by Larry Storch travel in time on one episode? See how many ways one man, Ken Berry aka Captain Parmenter can fall and see the stars meet the same real life bear on a different series at two different times.

F Troop was a western comedy series on television from 1965-1967 starring Forrest Tucker as Sergeant O'Rourke, Larry Storch as Corporal Agarn, Melody Patterson as Wrangler Jane, Ken Berry as Captain Parmenter, James Hampton as Dobbs, and Frank DeKova as Wild Eagle. The show focused on Fort Courage that housed the worst Cavalry unit in American history and the peace loving and comedic tribe of Indians the Hekawe.

Find out who got the best comedic lines on F Troop and find out the facts about each character from this classic television series.


0:00 Introduction
0:21 F Troop Basics
0:58 Captain Parmenter played by Ken Berry
2:35 Forrest Tucker as Sgt. O'Rourke
3:33 Larry Storch as Corporal Agarn
5:41 Frank DeKova as Chief Wild Eagle
6:33 How did the Hekawe get their name and what did the writers try to get past the censors
7:46 F Troop cannon problems
8:24 F Troop Goofs
11:32 Actors after F Troop

TMC
01-05-2026, 04:58 PM
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In this video, relive some of the funniest falls, stunts, and action packed gags from the classic comedy TV series from the 1960s, F-troop. Remember all of the hilarious comedic stunts and falls performed by the F-troop actors, Ken Berry as Captain Parmenter, Larry Storch as Agarn, Forrest Tucker as Sgt O'Rourke, Joe Brooks as Vanderbilt as well as talented stuntmen.

Set in the old west, at Fort Courage, Captain Parmenter played by Ken Berry led the series in falls due to in part to his dancing experience which enabled him to actually make falling look graceful and funny at the same time. Ken Berry served in the army with Star Trek's Leonard Nimoy who encouraged him to go to Hollywood.

Larry Storch was probably aided by stuntmen a little more, but his comedic timing was perfect. He was also known as the voice of many Saturday morning cartoon series. Joe Brooks near sighted character, Vanderbilt had a lot in common with Mr. Magoo, while Forrest Tucker was more of the comedic straight man who also was known for his more serious roles even co-starring with John Wayne in Sands of Iwo Jima.

Learn more about F-troop while remembering all of the great hilarious stunts and funny action packed gags that have made the series live on in re-runs to this day!

In this video, relive some of the funniest falls, stunts, and action packed gags from the classic comedy TV series from the 1960s, F-troop. Remember all of the hilarious comedic stunts and falls performed by the F-troop actors, Ken Berry as Captain Parmenter, Larry Storch as Agarn, Forrest Tucker as Sgt O'Rourke, Joe Brooks as Vanderbilt as well as talented stuntmen.

Set in the old west, at Fort Courage, Captain Parmenter played by Ken Berry led the series in falls due to in part to his dancing experience which enabled him to actually make falling look graceful and funny at the same time. Ken Berry served in the army with Star Trek's Leonard Nimoy who encouraged him to go to Hollywood.

Larry Storch was probably aided by stuntmen a little more, but his comedic timing was perfect. He was also known as the voice of many Saturday morning cartoon series. Joe Brooks near sighted character, Vanderbilt had a lot in common with Mr. Magoo, while Forrest Tucker was more of the comedic straight man who also was known for his more serious roles even co-starring with John Wayne in Sands of Iwo Jima.

Learn more about F-troop while remembering all of the great hilarious stunts and funny action packed gags that have made the series live on in re-runs to this day!


0:00 Intro
0:11 Cannon and Watch Tower
1:23 Larry Storch as Agarn action packed gags and falls
3:41 Ken Berry in clumsy action as Captain Parmenter
7:07 Forrest Tucker as Sgt. O'Rourke
7:29 Vanderbilt Joe Brooks best comedy falls