Some of These M*A*S*H Facts Are 40 Years Old

Published on 11/06/2017
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Erin

Captain B.J. Hunnicutt, portrayed by Mike Farrell, asked that his on-screen daughter’s name be changed. Hunnicutt’s daughter was supposed to be called Melissa but he requested that it would be changed to Erin, after his real-life daughter. How adorable.

Erin

Erin

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Complain much?

The actors complained multiple times about the script so writer Ken Levine and some other writers did something pretty radical. The decided to have the actors act out cold winter scenes in heavy coats in scorching 90-degree weather. It wasn’t long after that the complaints soon ended.

Complain Much

Complain Much

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