TV Series

The Lieutenant (1963–1964)

• First aired September 14, 1963
• Seasons: 1 · Episodes: 29
• 1h 0m per episode

• Drama

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.

Created by

Gene Roddenberry

Starring

Gary Lockwood, Robert Vaughn, Harold Gould